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View synonyms for been

been

[bin, ben]

verb

  1. past participle of be.



been

/ biːn, bɪn /

verb

  1. the past participle of be 1

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Thursday when Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents notified the Oxnard Police Department that their vehicle had been rammed by a civilian’s vehicle near the intersection of 8th and A streets, according to Sgt.

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The Chinese government has been spending billions - through family subsidies, more wages and discounts for consumer goods in a bid to counter this, but retail sales growth is still failing to meet expectations.

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Standing ovations on Broadway are so common you might imagine the seats have been booby-trapped to eject patrons as the curtain calls begin.

Cuomo, running as an independent, gained ground in the most recent surveys but has been under the most pressure to perform well ahead of the Nov. 4 general election.

To many of the city’s uber-wealthy, his sustained popularity has been a shock.

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