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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)

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dangers
dare
DARED   occurs   6 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
daring
dark
darken

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1.
... dared cross the street, lest I collapse ...   BB p.6, Bill's Story   Go to page 6 in the Big Book
I hardly dared cross the street, lest I collapse and be run down by an early morning truck, for it was scarcely daylight.


2.
... dared hide a full bottle of gin ...   BB p.8, Bill's Story   Go to page 8 in the Big Book
I wondered whether I dared hide a full bottle of gin near the head of our bed.


3.
... dared in the bar, and then went ...   BB p.179, Doctor Bob's Nightmare   Go to page 179 in the Big Book
I drank all I dared in the bar, and then went to my room to finish the job.

4.
... dared not draw near others, or we ...   12&12 p.57, Step Five
Either we were shy, and dared not draw near others, or we were apt to be noisy good fellows craving attention and companionship, but never getting it -- at least to our way of thinking.


5.
... dared not invite people in for the ...   BB p.177, Doctor Bob's Nightmare   Go to page 177 in the Big Book
We could not be invited out because I would surely get tight, and my wife dared not invite people in for the same reason.

6.
... dared to be judge, jury, and executioner ...   12&12 p.141, Tradition Three
Who dared to be judge, jury, and executioner of his own sick brother?


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