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have been skirting
  • present perfect progressive of skirt.

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Radio stations and streaming platforms also reportedly have been skirting DaBaby’s “Levitating” verse by playing the solo rendition of the song instead.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2021

In a statement, Facebook acknowledged that QAnon accounts have been skirting the platform’s new policies and said in a statement that its efforts require “ongoing vigilance.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2020

It’s not necessarily because those corporations have been skirting sales tax collection, but some enable thousands of third-party sellers to do so, largely thanks to Quill v.

From The Verge • Jun. 22, 2018

But many West Germans have been skirting the ban.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is just at the edge of the forest of Beaumont which we have been skirting, and besides having a church partially belonging to the twelfth century it has traces of a Roman Camp.

From Normandy, Illustrated, Part 2 by Home, Gordon