have been fearing
Present perfect progressive conjugation of fear. There are other translations for this conjugation.

fear

We have been fearing this.
C'est ce que nous redoutions.
Since the army's presence has increased, people have been fearing a military takeover.
Depuis que la présence de l'armée a augmenté, la population craint un coup d'État militaire.
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