From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
OVERWHELMED occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... overwhelmed.
BB p.8,
Bill's Story
I had been overwhelmed.
2.
... overwhelmed by
a conviction of the Presence ...
BB p.56,
We Agnostics
In a few
seconds he was
overwhelmed by a
conviction of
the
Presence of
God.
3.
... overwhelmed us,
especially when we remembered in ...
12&12 p.79,
Step Eight
But the
prospect of
actually visiting or even
writing the people
concerned now
overwhelmed
us,
especially when we
remembered in what
poor favor we
stood with most of
them.
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