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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
SAKE occurs
4 times
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1.
... sake."
BB p.20,
There Is A Solution
"She's
such a
sweet girl, I should
think he'd
stop for her
sake."
2.
... sake, how
did I ever get started ...
BB p.24,
There Is A Solution
How
often have some of us
begun to
drink in this
nonchalant way, and
after the
third or
fourth,
pounded on the
bar and
said to
ourselves, "For
God's
sake, how did I
ever get started again?"
3.
... sake of
the many?"
12&12 p.142,
Tradition Three
Shouldn't we
sacrifice this
one for the
sake of the
many?"
4.
... sake, we
do recount and almost relive ...
BB p.132,
The Family Afterward
For his
sake, we do
recount
and
almost relive the
horrors of our
past.
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