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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
SPITE occurs
4 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... spite of
friendly warnings.
BB p.37,
More About Alcoholism
2.
... spite of
his character and standing.
BB p.39,
More About Alcoholism
It
never occurred to him
that
perhaps he could not do so, in
spite of his
character and
standing.
3.
... spite of
the great increase in the ...
BB xxii,
Foreword to Third Edition
In
spite of the
great increase in the
size and the
span of this
Fellowship,
at
its core it
remains simple and
personal.
4.
... spite of
your new-found happiness, there will ...
BB p.117,
To Wives
In
spite of your
new-
found happiness, there
will be
ups and
downs.
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