From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
RAISE occurs
6 times
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1.
... raise a
defense, it would one day ...
BB p.42,
More About Alcoholism
They had said that though I did
raise a
defense, it would one
day give way before some
trivial
reason for having a
drink.
2.
... raise money;
forthwith, its letterhead shows the ...
12&12 p.181,
Tradition Eleven
3.
... raise our
eyes toward perfection, and be ...
12&12 p.68,
Step Six
We shall
need to
raise our
eyes toward perfection, and be
ready
to
walk in that
direction.
4.
... raise such
issues, no matter what your ...
BB p.93,
Working With Others
Don't
raise such
issues, no
matter what your
own convictions are.
5.
... raise the
bottom the rest of us ...
12&12 p.23,
Step One
It was
obviously necessary to
raise the
bottom the
rest of us had
hit to the
point where it would
hit them.
6.
... raise the
very devil.
BB p.125,
The Family Afterward
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