have siphoned

• present perfect

  present perfect

  Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.

  of siphon.
  siphon

  noun

  a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.

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have siphoned

In the last decade, the arrivals of Uber and Lyft have siphoned trips from taxi drivers.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2023

Some boarding schools in the state, though, have managed to keep the virus at bay, and they have siphoned students from day and public schools.

From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2020

Garrett said his school is surrounded by charter schools that have siphoned athletes from the public schools.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2019

That might explain why podcast networks have siphoned film and television actors, unmoored from the Sarah Koenig-esque, public radio style of narration, away from the screen and toward audio.

From The Guardian ● May 18, 2018

Could he have siphoned the water from one reservoir to the other?

From Common Science by John W. (John Woodside) Ritchie

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