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Alcoholics Anonymous
(Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
(12 & 12)
spread
spreads
spree
SPREES
occurs
7 times
(
Definition
from Merriam-Webster Online)
spring
springs
springtime
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1.
... sprees.
BB p.21,
There Is A Solution
He uses his
gifts
to
build
up a
bright
outlook
for his
family
and himself, and then
pulls
the
structure
down on his
head
by a
senseless
series
of
sprees
.
2.
... sprees.
BB p.73,
Into Action
The
inconsistency
is made
worse
by the things he does on his
sprees
.
3.
... sprees.
BB p.113,
To Wives
Cheerfully
see him through more
sprees
.
4.
... sprees.
BB p.155,
A Vision For You
For him, this was the
spree
that
ended
all
sprees
.
5.
... sprees, but
it seemed as if nothing ...
BB p.159,
A Vision For You
He
suffered
horribly
from his
sprees
, but it
seemed
as if
nothing
could be done for him.
6.
... sprees got
closer together.
BB p.106,
To Wives
We
began
to
ask
medical
advice
as the
sprees
got
closer
together
.
7.
... sprees, you
may have to drop him ...
BB p.95,
Working With Others
If he is not
interested
in your
solution
, if he
expects
you to
act
only as a
banker
for his
financial
difficulties
or a
nurse
for his
sprees
, you may have to
drop
him until he
changes
his
mind
.
Passages from the Big Book
Alcoholics Anonymous
and the
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc. The
A.A. Preamble
, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission. Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.
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