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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
SUCCEEDED occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... succeeded in
throwing Ed out for blasphemy?
12&12 p.145,
Tradition Three
2.
... succeeded only
in keeping sober himself.
BB xvi,
Foreword to Second Edition
Prior to his
journey to
Akron, the
broker had
worked hard with many
alcoholics on the
theory
that only an
alcoholic could
help an
alcoholic, but he
had
succeeded only in
keeping sober himself.
3.
... succeeded with
seven more.
BB p.159,
A Vision For You
A
year and
six months later these
three had
succeeded with
seven more.
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