Have been increasingly received vs Have increasingly been received

Both phrases are correct and can be used interchangeably. They both follow the structure of 'have been' + adverb + past participle. The choice between the two phrases depends on the emphasis the speaker wants to place on the adverb 'increasingly'.

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Have been increasingly received

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. It follows the structure of 'have been' + adverb + past participle.

This phrase is used to indicate that something has been received more and more over time. It emphasizes the increasing nature of the reception.

Examples:

The new policy has been increasingly received by the employees.
Her ideas have been increasingly received by the community.

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Is there no need for Turkey to take any further steps, and will it be increasingly received with laurels the more arrogantly it approaches the discussions surrounding the European Conference?
Complaints are increasingly being received from companies in the Netherlands about distortion of the internal market resulting from the fact that different rates of indirect taxes (for example, excise duties or VAT) are applied in the Member States.
Systems providing additional frontal protection for motor vehicles have been increasingly used in recent years.
You have been increasingly erratic, ever since that fiasco at the Russian embassy.
I have been increasingly puzzled as it has gone on.
However, in recent years financial instruments have been increasingly traded on multilateral trading facilities (MTFs).
Systems providing additional frontal protection of motor vehicles have been increasingly used in recent years.
Like other international actors, we have been increasingly active on Arctic issues.
For the last two decades, growth factors have been increasingly used in the treatment of hematologic and oncologic diseases like leukemia, aplastic anaemia and bone marrow transplantation.
And yet the peoples of Europe meanwhile have been increasingly registering their disillusionment with the European political process, through record low turnouts in European elections.
Over the past year, Israel and its citizens have been increasingly faced with the deadly combination of these two factors.
Since then, shipowners and seafarers have been increasingly complaining about major problems and degrading conditions, in some cases, at European ports.
Supermarket chains (due to consumption patterns) have been growing in size for some time, and the retail market has been increasingly dominated by them.
This culture and dialogue are essential if the judicial system is to be of the quality which its various users have been increasingly demanding in recent years.
This is why national and regional programmes for the period 2007-2013 have been increasingly targeted on investments in these fields in accordance with the Lisbon objectives.
In recent years we have observed a growing number of natural disasters, which have been increasingly violent in nature.
In recent times, Russia and Europe have been increasingly set in opposition to one another.
During the last decade, civil liberties and freedoms have been increasingly restricted in the name of the fight against terrorism.
In recent decades, European rural areas have been increasingly abandoned, a trend which has been accompanied by a gradual ageing of the population.
For years, the financial markets have been increasingly deregulated and now everyone is surprised that it is expensive.

Alternatives:

have increasingly been received
have been received increasingly
have been more and more received
have been increasingly accepted
have been increasingly welcomed

Have increasingly been received