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Alcoholics Anonymous
(Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
(12 & 12)
los
lose
losers
LOSS
occurs
5 times
(
Definition
from Merriam-Webster Online)
lost
lot
lots
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1.
... loss of
confidence in our anonymity promise ...
12&12 p.185,
Tradition Twelve
When such
stories
got into
circulation
outside
of
A.A.
, the
loss
of
confidence
in our
anonymity
promise
was
severe
.
2.
... loss of
family and position, to say ...
BB p.36,
More About Alcoholism
Here was the
threat
of
commitment
, the
loss
of
family
and
position
, to say
nothing
of that
intense
mental
and
physical
suffering
which
drinking
always
caused
him.
3.
... loss of
his job.
BB p.146,
To Employers
If he is, and is still
trying
to
recover
, he will tell you about it even if it
means
the
loss
of his
job
.
4.
... loss of
many nights' sleep, great interference ...
BB p.97,
Working With Others
It may
mean
the
loss
of many
nights
'
sleep
,
great
interference
with your
pleasures
,
interruptions
to your
business
.
5.
... loss to
understand how such a seemingly ...
BB p.140,
To Employers
You may be at a
loss
to
understand
how such a
seemingly
above-
board
chap
could be so
involved
.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
and the
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
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