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DOLLARS   occurs   15 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... dollars.   12&12 p.163, Tradition Seven
I who had boasted my generosity that morning was treating my own club worse than the distant alcoholics who had forgotten to send the Foundation their dollars.

2.
... dollars.   12&12 p.164, Tradition Seven
When her will was read, it was discovered she had left Alcoholics Anonymous in trust with the Alcoholic Foundation a sum of ten thousand dollars.

3.
... dollars.   12&12 p.164, Tradition Seven
We needed that ten thousand dollars.

4.
... dollars a month.   12&12 p.136, Tradition Two
Thousands of dollars a month.

5.
... dollars a week at the time, this ...   12&12 p.162, Tradition Seven
As my total income was thirty dollars a week at the time, this was a fairly large donation.

6.
... dollars, and adopted a formal, airtight resolution ...   12&12 p.165, Tradition Seven
Difficult as it was, they officially declined that ten thousand dollars, and adopted a formal, airtight resolution that all such future gifts would be similarly declined.


7.
... dollars, and I would pay my bills ...   BB p.5, Bill's Story   Go to page 5 in the Big Book
Sometimes a small deal would net a few hundred dollars, and I would pay my bills at the bars and delicatessens.


8.
... dollars for examinations.   BB p.73, Into Action   Go to page 73 in the Big Book
We have spent thousands of dollars for examinations.


9.
... dollars, for it takes real money to ...   BB p.137, To Employers   Go to page 137 in the Big Book
My downfall cost the business community unknown thousands of dollars, for it takes real money to train a man for an executive position.


10.
... dollars for that year.   BB p.3, Bill's Story   Go to page 3 in the Big Book
The exercise of an option brought in more money, leaving us with a profit of several thousand dollars for that year.

11.
... dollars set aside for A.A. in the ...   12&12 p.164, Tradition Seven
They pointed out that the Foundation board already knew of a total of half a million dollars set aside for A.A. in the wills of people still alive.

12.
... dollars to do with what it would.   12&12 p.161, Tradition Seven
One A.A. group was given five thousand dollars to do with what it would.

13.
... dollars under consideration wasn't much, but like ...   12&12 p.164, Tradition Seven
Compared to this prospect, the ten thousand dollars under consideration wasn't much, but like the alcoholic's first drink it would, if taken, inevitably set up a disastrous chain reaction.

14.
... dollars' worth of needed postage stamps.   12&12 p.177, Tradition Ten
A corporation director who had just voted a company expenditure of a hundred thousand dollars would appear at an A.A. business meeting and blow his top over an outlay of twenty-five dollars' worth of needed postage stamps.

15.
... dollars would appear at an A.A. business ...   12&12 p.177, Tradition Ten
A corporation director who had just voted a company expenditure of a hundred thousand dollars would appear at an A.A. business meeting and blow his top over an outlay of twenty-five dollars' worth of needed postage stamps.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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