spend time
Example Sentences
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Commissioners, who often spend time outside their weekly meetings attending community events, have an inspector general who investigates and audits the department on their behalf.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Ideally, you want them to spend time with their parents, to be reared by their parents and learn the skills necessary.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
June's combination of bright planets, a rare lunar occultation, the summer solstice, and returning deep-sky treasures makes it an excellent month to spend time under the night sky.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Yvonne Greer, 68, started traveling 22 years ago so she could see the country and take summers off to spend time near her grandkids in Michigan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
But he was never too busy to spend time with Nancy.
From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene
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