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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
RUINED occurs
4 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... ruined.
BB p.80,
Into Action
In
fact, his
rival was
ruined.
2.
... ruined.
BB p.82,
Into Action
He is like the
farmer who
came up out of his
cyclone cellar to find his
home ruined.
3.
... ruined everything.
BB p.109,
To Wives
He has by no
means ruined everything.
4.
... ruined or
damaged.
BB p.123,
The Family Afterward
But the
head of the
house has
spent years in
pulling down the
structures of
business,
romance,
friendship,
health -- these things are now
ruined or
damaged.
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