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The phrase "as he spent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a simultaneous action or condition related to the act of spending, often in a narrative context.
Example: "As he spent his days traveling the world, he discovered new cultures and made lifelong friends."
Alternatives: "while he spent" or "during his spending".
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Instead, as he spent hours with pilgrims, he was humbled.
One night, my friend Stanley Browne invited me to tag along as he spent some time in our college's darkroom.
Mr. Bush hit Mr. Kerry on foreign policy even as he spent most of the day talking about economic issues.
Just as he spent most of last season talking down Leicester's title chances, he played up their performance here.
Yesterday, as he spent Easter Sunday in police custody, the two conflicting portraits of Kendall Brown were on display.
Smith was unable to offer immediate comment, as he spent most of the day in flight to New York.
Possession moved to Senator Max Baucus of Montana, the Finance Committee chairman, as he spent months producing a measure.
Mr. Long was unemployed for a year, but with plenty of savings he viewed the time as "terrific," as he spent more time with his children.
As Herbert Leibowitz's new biography shows, Williams remained on the periphery of 20th-century literature as he spent a lifetime in the "grey-brown landscapes" of suburbia.
But as he spent time with the deaf community, he saw how mainstream culture forced upon it an identity that did not fit.
Maurice's grades were declining as he spent more time with Kristina; he was trying unsuccessfully to break up with her, losing control, growing afraid.
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