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have been rescuing

  • present perfect progressive of rescue.

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Volunteers have been rescuing pets left by homeowners who had to evacuate.

From BBC Feb. 29, 2024

Crews already have been rescuing stranded minnows in the San Acacia and Isleta areas and will continue as the river dries.

From Seattle Times Jul. 21, 2022

Staff at the Turtle Hospital have been rescuing, rehabilitating and returning turtles to the wild for almost 35 years.

From Washington Times Jan. 31, 2020

The wildlife commission’s biologists have been rescuing cold-stunned sea turtles found floating listlessly on the water or near shore, but no such rescue is planned for iguanas.

From Seattle Times Jan. 5, 2018

We have been rescuing an innocent man, who for years has suffered untold miseries for a crime never committed.

From The Castle Of The Shadows by Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel)