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have been trading

  • present perfect progressive of trade.

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Not only has the Netflix roast caused a stir among viewers, but the comedians who participated also have been trading slights in recent weeks.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

Stocks of publicly traded BDCs have been trading at discounts since last fall because of fears of mounting losses, especially in loans to software companies.

From The Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026

They have been trading closer to $18 lately.

From Barron's Mar. 25, 2026

Senate Democrats and the White House have been trading offers to end the partial shutdown, but so far there’s been no resolution.

From MarketWatch Mar. 9, 2026

I have been trading here, as I daresay you have heard, and have sold all my goods.

From Black Heart and White Heart by Haggard, Henry Rider