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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
GROWN occurs
4 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... grown as
it has.
12&12 p.180,
Tradition Eleven
Without
its legions of
well-
wishers,
A.A. could
never have
grown as it has.
2.
... grown up
among us of which it ...
BB p.15,
Bill's Story
We
commenced to make many
fast friends and a
fellowship has
grown up
among us of which it is a
wonderful thing to
feel a
part.
3.
... grown-up attitudes,
very happy results do follow.
12&12 p.120,
Step Twelve
4.
... grown-up people,
we would have to put ...
12&12 p.116,
Step Twelve
It
became clear that if we
ever were to
feel emotionally secure among
grown-up people, we would have to
put our
lives on a
give-and-take
basis; we would
have to
develop the
sense
of being in
partnership or
brotherhood with all those around us.
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