From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
SPECULATION occurs
2 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... speculation, I
commenced to forge the weapon ...
BB p.2,
Bill's Story
Out of this
alloy of
drink
and
speculation, I
commenced to
forge the
weapon that one
day would
turn in
its flight like a
boomerang
and all but
cut me to
ribbons.
2.
... speculation, so
we had a little money, ...
BB p.3,
Bill's Story
I had had some
success at
speculation, so we had a
little money, but we once
worked on a
farm for a
month to
avoid drawing on our
small capital.
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