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have been resorting
  • present perfect progressive of resort.

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In Ukraine, officials have been resorting to scheduled blackouts as they race to restore power.

From Reuters • Dec. 5, 2022

Yet some anti-advertising groups have been resorting to direct action, such as covering over billboards and other outdoor adverts.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2022

There may not be another crowd-pleasing Warhol on the horizon, but museums must have their blockbusters, so they have been resorting more often lately to shows of easy-to-digest fashion or pop-music artifacts.

From Time Magazine Archive