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The phrase "a friend visiting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where a friend is coming to see someone, typically for a social visit.
Example: "I have a friend visiting this weekend, and I'm excited to show them around the city."
Alternatives: "a friend coming over" or "a friend stopping by".
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My daughter Jessi had a friend visiting.
She gestured to a young woman at her side, a friend visiting from out of town.
"People, you know, complain that it's horrifying," he told a friend visiting his studio.
We had a friend visiting, who is about to become a dad for the first time.
A friend, visiting my first New York apartment, noticed a collection of John Donne's poetry on my bedside table.
When Mr Reese mentioned that he might return, a friend visiting him at the shelter in Austin chided him.
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The New Yorker, November 5, 1932 P. 13 A friend visited Moscow this past summer.
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The Cookshop that a friend visited in February wasn't the Cookshop that you visited in October.
Right after I moved in, a friend visited and installed a a wireless card in my dusty old iBook.
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