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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
BEATEN occurs
3 times
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1.
... beaten, absolutely
licked.
12&12 p.63,
Step Six
He will usually
offer his
proof in a
statement like
this: "
Sure, I was
beaten,
absolutely licked.
2.
... beaten into
humility.
12&12 p.75,
Step Seven
We saw we
needn't always be
bludgeoned and
beaten into
humility.
3.
... beaten up
a couple of nurses.
BB p.156,
A Vision For You
He's just
beaten up a
couple
of
nurses.
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