station
noun
a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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"No, sir; I have been stationing the guard."
From Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier by Ernest L. Blumenschein