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spend time

They like to spend time visiting their friends.

Is the sentence correct? Or shall I say "...spend time BY / WITH / ? visiting..."?

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Re: spend time

I think it's a correct sentence.

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Re: spend time

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They like to spend time visiting their friends.

Yes, it's correct.

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