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"has been barely" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English.
It is often used to express that something has only just happened or is barely happening. For example, "The project has been barely progressing due to the limited resources."
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On Zimbabwe, Mr Zuma has been barely more robust than Mr Mbeki.
The environment has been barely mentioned, however.
This season has been barely controlled rankings chaos.
In recent years, its voice has been barely audible.
In urbane Westchester, however, there has been barely a ripple.
Since 2010 there has been barely any growth at all.
By contrast, Mr. Bradley's campaign has been barely perceptible.
Yet that issue has been barely addressed in opiate dependent patients.
In IUI treatment the effectiveness of highly purified hMG has been barely investigated.
However, grafting arc-like macromolecular bridges on graphene surfaces has been barely reported.
But there has been barely a flicker of discussion among ordinary people across the continent.
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