From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
ADVANCE occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... advance!
12&12 p.156,
Tradition Six
Why, we
thought, our
Society of
Alcoholics Anonymous might
prove to be
the
spearhead of a new
spiritual advance!
2.
... advance, such
reactions will not deflect us ...
12&12 p.85,
Step Nine
But if we have
prepared ourselves well in
advance, such
reactions will
not
deflect us from our
steady and even
purpose.
3.
... advance the
cost of treatment, but we ...
BB p.143,
To Employers
If you
propose such a
procedure to him, it may be
necessary to
advance the
cost of
treatment, but we
believe it should be made
plain that any
expense will
later be
deducted from
his
pay.
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