growing up

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growing up

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Are these sentences correct and do they mean the same:

1) His friends growing up are now all successful doctors.

2) His friends when growing up are now all successful doctors.
3) His friends when he was growing up are now all successful doctors.

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Re: growing up

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None makes sense.

--> The friends he had when growing up...
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