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NEWS   occurs   12 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... news.   12&12 p.83, Step Nine
We want to come in the door shouting the good news.

2.
... news.   12&12 p.137, Tradition Two
I drew her aside and told the glorious news.

3.
... news.   12&12 p.160, Tradition Seven
When a society composed entirely of alcoholics says it's going to pay its bills, that's really news.


4.
... news.   BB p.158, A Vision For You   Go to page 158 in the Big Book
He came through an acquaintance who had heard the good news.

5.
... news came in.   12&12 p.144, Tradition Three
At the end of a few days, the news came in.

6.
... news for those who recoil from prayer ...   12&12 p.105, Step Eleven
All this should be very encouraging news for those who recoil from prayer because they don't believe in it, or because they feel themselves cut off from God's help and direction.

7.
... news of A.A.'s existence in his community.   12&12 p.186, Tradition Twelve
These quiet disclosures helped him to lose his fear of the alcoholic stigma, and spread the news of A.A.'s existence in his community.


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News of this got on the world ...   BB xviii, Foreword to Second Edition   Display entire Foreword to Second Edition
News of this got on the world wires; inquiries poured in again and many people went to the bookstores to get the book "Alcoholics Anonymous."

9.
... news outlet in North America, setting forth ...   12&12 p.182, Tradition Eleven
The Foundation(*) wrote letters to practically every news outlet in North America, setting forth our public relations policy of attraction rather than promotion, and emphasizing personal anonymity as A.A.'s greatest protection.

10.
... news stories of Mr. Rockefeller's dinner for ...   12&12 p.186, Tradition Twelve
The news stories of Mr. Rockefeller's dinner for Alcoholics Anonymous helped double our total membership in a year's time.


11.
... news this book carries to those who ...   BB p.17, There Is A Solution   Go to page 17 in the Big Book
This is the great news this book carries to those who suffer from alcoholism.


12.
... news to us, for we had assumed ...   BB p.47, We Agnostics   Go to page 47 in the Big Book
That was great news to us, for we had assumed we could not make use of spiritual principles unless we accepted many things on faith which seemed difficult to believe.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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