From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
SUCCESSIVE occurs
2 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... successive days,
so drunk he could hardly ...
BB p.136,
To Employers
Not
long afterward he had
called me from
Hartford on
two successive days, so
drunk he could
hardly speak.
2.
... successive defeats
and humiliations, and the final ...
12&12 p.72,
Step Seven
It was only at the
end of a
long road,
marked by
successive defeats and
humiliations, and the
final crushing of our
self-
sufficiency, that we
began to
feel humility as something more than a
condition of
groveling
despair.
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