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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
APPARENT occurs
8 times
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1.
... apparent calamity
has been a boon to ...
BB p.116,
To Wives
Time after
time, this
apparent calamity has been a
boon to us, for it
opened up a
path which
led to the
discovery of
God.
2.
... apparent lack
of it."
12&12 p.135,
Tradition Two
Most
emphatically the
answer is "Yes, notwithstanding the
apparent lack of it."
3.
... apparent that
only by their united effort ...
12&12 p.150,
Tradition Five
But once these
men had
hit upon
a
cure, once it
became apparent that only by their
united
effort could this be
accomplished, then all of them would
feel bound to
devote themselves
solely to
the
relief of
cancer.
4.
... apparent that
the word-of-mouth method was too ...
12&12 p.186,
Tradition Twelve
But it
became apparent that
the
word-of-
mouth method was too
limited.
5.
... apparent that
while alcoholics would spend lavishly ...
12&12 p.160,
Tradition Seven
6.
... apparent to
both parties.
BB p.99,
Working With Others
When the
time for
living together has
come, it will be
apparent to both
parties.
7.
... apparent to
us.
12&12 p.64,
Step Six
Nevertheless, at
least a
part
of the
answer to it is
apparent to us.
8.
... apparent was
that this world and its ...
BB p.65,
How It Works
The
first thing
apparent was
that this
world and
its people
were often quite
wrong.
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