From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
DOUBLE occurs
5 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... double-crossed and
undercut my associates?
12&12 p.51,
Step Four
2.
... double-edged sword
over us: first we were ...
12&12 p.22,
Step One
The
tyrant alcohol wielded a
double-
edged sword over us:
first we were
smitten by an
insane urge that
condemned us to go on
drinking, and then by an
allergy of the
body that
insured we would
ultimately destroy
ourselves in the
process.
3.
... double life.
BB p.73,
Into Action
More than most people, the
alcoholic leads a
double life.
4.
... double our
total membership in a year's ...
12&12 p.186,
Tradition Twelve
5.
... double stigma
knocked for admission, A.A.'s other ...
12&12 p.143,
Tradition Three
Not
long after the
man with the
double stigma knocked for
admission,
A.A.'s other
group received into
its membership a
salesman
we shall call
Ed.
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