- past participle of be.
been
Example Sentences
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Tesla’s sales have likely been impacted by its decision to stop selling a pair of luxury cars earlier this year in order to make room in its Fremont, Calif., factory to produce humanoids robots.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Businesses and households in Canada have been hit with fresh uncertainty amid heightened trade tensions between Ottawa and Washington and as oil prices remain high.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Its eggs contain an unusual structural lid that has not previously been documented in any stick insect or its closest relatives.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
Greater Manchester Police said two men, aged in their 20s and 30s, had been arrested on suspicion of voyeurism following the alleged incident on Deansgate on 19 September.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Joey has now been at Carville for more than four years—twice as long as she originally hoped—and her visa, which allows her to stay in the United States, has expired.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
