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The phrase "a longtime friend of hers" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to someone who has been a friend for a significant period of time.
Example: "She invited a longtime friend of hers to the wedding, someone she had known since childhood."
Alternatives: "a close friend of hers" or "an old friend of hers".
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"The things she made us go to!" the poet Richard Howard, a longtime friend of hers, says.
Leonard Cohen penned a poignant final letter to his dying muse Marianne Ihlen, a longtime friend of hers revealed on Canadian radio.
But in 1987, when Mrs. Travers was 87, Walt's nephew Roy had been approached by writer Brian Sibley, an acquaintance of his and a longtime friend of hers.
"Dr. Ford's allegation is not merely uncorroborated, it is refuted by the very people she says were there, including by a longtime friend of hers.
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