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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
COMBATING occurs
2 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... combating alcoholism
which proposes to shield the ...
BB p.101,
Working With Others
2.
... combating liquor,
though it often remains strong ...
BB p.7,
Bill's Story
It
relieved me somewhat to
learn that in
alcoholics
the will is
amazingly weakened when it
comes to
combating liquor, though it
often
remains strong in
other
respects.
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