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EXERCISED   occurs   3 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... exercised by the founders, must necessarily be ...   BB p.575, Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form)   Display entire Appendix VII
Primary world service leadership, once exercised by the founders, must necessarily be assumed by the trustees.


2.
... exercised by the trustee members of the ...   BB p.574, Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form)   Display entire Appendix VII
VI. The Conference recognizes that the chief initiative and active responsibility in most world service matters should be exercised by the trustee members of the Conference acting as the General Service Board.

3.
... exercised its right to be wrong.   12&12 p.149, Tradition Four
Thus it was that under Tradition Four an A.A. group had exercised its right to be wrong.


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