MOVING in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps and 12 Traditions

From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)

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MOVING occurs 6 times (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)

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... moving. BB p.55, We Agnostics

His change of heart was dramatic, convincing, and moving.

... moving and fascinating adventure. 12&12 p.77, Step Eight

Learning how to live in the greatest peace, partnership, and brotherhood with all men and women, of whatever description, is a moving and fascinating adventure.

... moving picture..." or "We saw something about ... 12&12 p.180, Tradition Eleven

One voice says, "I read a piece in the newspapers..."; another, "We heard a radio program..."; and still another, "We saw a moving picture..." or "We saw something about A.A. on television...."

... moving pictures which show drinking scenes; we ... BB p.101, Working With Others

People have said we must not go where liquor is served; we must not have it in our homes; we must shun friends who drink; we must avoid moving pictures which show drinking scenes; we must not go into bars; our friends must hide their bottles if we go to their houses; we mustn't think or be reminded about alcohol at all.

... moving trolley car breaks his arm. BB p.38, More About Alcoholism

Within a week after leaving the hospital a fast-moving trolley car breaks his arm.

... moving vehicles. BB p.37, More About Alcoholism

He gets a thrill out of skipping in front of fast-moving vehicles.

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