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RESISTED   occurs   4 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... resisted or ran away, we were bitterly ...   12&12 p.115, Step Twelve
But when they finally resisted or ran away, we were bitterly hurt and disappointed.

2.
... resisted the rising tide of democracy, they ...   12&12 p.134, Tradition Two
If, however, they have heavily resisted the rising tide of democracy, they may be summarily beached.


3.
... resisted the thought of a Czar of ...   BB p.12, Bill's Story   Go to page 12 in the Big Book
I could go for such conceptions as Creative Intelligence, Universal Mind or Spirit of Nature but I resisted the thought of a Czar of the Heavens, however loving His sway might be.


4.
... resisted, we found no great difficulty in ...   BB p.48, We Agnostics   Go to page 48 in the Big Book
Though some of us resisted, we found no great difficulty in casting aside such feelings.


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