From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
SHIELD occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... shield him
from temptation.
BB p.120,
To Wives
We
never,
never try to
arrange a
man's
life so as to
shield him from
temptation.
2.
... shield himself
he may succeed for a ...
BB p.101,
Working With Others
If the
alcoholic tries
to
shield himself he may
succeed for a
time, but he
usually
winds up with a
bigger explosion then
ever.
3.
... shield the
sick man from temptation is ...
BB p.101,
Working With Others
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