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The phrase "counterfeiting has been" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the history or ongoing nature of counterfeiting activities.
Example: "Counterfeiting has been a significant issue for economies around the world for decades."
Alternatives: "counterfeiting has occurred" or "counterfeiting has taken place."
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Counterfeiting has been growing at an alarming rate worldwide.
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The holographic method for document protection against counterfeit has been proposed.
"You put the disk in, the computer reads it and suddenly you see a map of everywhere that counterfeit has been seen all over the world.
(Amusingly the tale of Alibaba itself is a counterfeit, having been added to The Thousand and One Nights by a French translator in the 18th century).
Sophisticated counterfeits have been found in several Asian countries such as Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam, and are an important cause of avoidable death in those countries.
Though all of these counterfeits have been scientifically debunked, the power of wanting to believe in something can overcome rational thought and hard evidence, leading many of these falsehoods to remain fixed in people's minds as truth.
Yet whereas counterfeit art has been around for centuries, wine forgery is relatively new.
In Vietnam, for instance, 97% of all software is either counterfeit or has been copied illegally.
Reaction refers to the events that occur after a counterfeit crime has been perpetrated.
The counterfeit market has been named the "crime of the century".
Williams, personal communication] The trafficking of counterfeit ARVs has been specifically documented in two cases to date.
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