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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
PRONOUNCE occurs
2 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... pronounce any
individual as alcoholic, but you ...
BB p.31,
More About Alcoholism
We do not like to
pronounce any
individual as
alcoholic, but you can
quickly diagnose yourself.
2.
... pronounce his
death sentence, and often to ...
12&12 p.141,
Tradition Three
At
last experience taught us that to take away any
alcoholic's
full chance was sometimes to
pronounce his
death sentence, and often to
condemn him to
endless misery.
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