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Alcoholics Anonymous
(Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
(12 & 12)
deviation
deviations
devices
DEVIL
occurs
5 times
(
Definition
from Merriam-Webster Online)
devote
devoted
devotion
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1.
... devil.
BB p.125,
The Family Afterward
Members
of a
family
should
watch
such
matters
carefully
, for one
careless
,
inconsiderate
remark
has been
known
to
raise
the very
devil
.
2.
... devil and
thank you to his dying ...
BB p.149,
To Employers
He will
work
like the
devil
and
thank
you to his
dying
day
.
3.
... Devil, he
seemed the Boss Universal, and ...
BB p.11,
Bill's Story
If there was a
Devil
, he
seemed
the
Boss
Universal
, and he
certainly
had me.
4.
... devil-may-care chap.
BB p.159,
A Vision For You
He now
returned
home
,
leaving
behind
his
first
acquaintance
, the
lawyer
and the
devil
-may-
care
chap
.
5.
... devil-may-care young
fellow whose parents could not ...
BB p.158,
A Vision For You
He
proved
to be a
devil
-may-
care
young
fellow
whose
parents
could not make out whether he
wanted
to
stop
drinking
or not.
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