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The phrase 'has been intimidating' is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to describe a situation in which someone has been made to feel uncomfortable or uncertain due to someone else's behavior. For example: "The boss has been intimidating his staff with threats of dismissal if work isn't completed on time."
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"On each occasion, [her] behaviour has been intimidating and bullying towards governors, headteachers and local authority staff," he wrote.
"That is so determined to keep a level of secrecy and lack of transparency, that wants to shut people away, that has been intimidating our own doctors.
"The white police department has been intimidating the black community -think of Eleanor Bumpurs and Michael Stewart - and all of a sudden here comes Larry Davis the avenging angel.
Recently he has shut down many of the remaining independent media in Serbia, and has been intimidating opposition politicians and independent activists through violence and abuse of the courts.
A number of residents contacted by Comment is free explained that successive PPP representatives and local police have failed to crack down on the gang, which is heavily involved in the lucrative drugs trade that is siphoned out of Pakistan through Karachi, even though it has been intimidating residents and businesses for years.
I also understand he has been intimidating staff.
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The D.I.A. has been intimidated and beaten to a pulp.
But the second family apparently has been intimidated into leaving.
He never has been intimidated up here from day one.
On the brighter side, not everyone has been intimidated.
"That anybody has been intimidated," he added, "that again I would say is unfortunate".
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