From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... profit.
BB p.178,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
2.
... profit motive,
and their community spirit, is ...
BB xxvii(xxv),
The Doctor's Opinion
The unselfishness of these men as we have come to know them, the entire absence of profit motive, and their community spirit, is indeed inspiring to one who has labored long and wearily in this alcoholic field.
3.
... profit of
several thousand dollars for that ...
BB p.3,
Bill's Story
The exercise of an option brought in more money, leaving us with a profit of several thousand dollars for that year.
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