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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
DOWNS occurs
2 times
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Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... downs.
BB p.117,
To Wives
In
spite of your new-
found
happiness, there will be
ups and
downs.
2.
... downs, especially
those where people or new ...
12&12 p.91,
Step Ten
The
quick inventory is
aimed at our
daily ups and
downs,
especially those where people or new
events throw us off
balance and
tempt us to make
mistakes.
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