From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
WAIT occurs
7 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... wait.
BB p.113,
To Wives
If he does not, you
will probably not have
long to
wait.
2.
... wait.
BB p.139,
To Employers
There was
nothing to do but
wait.
3.
... wait for
the end of his next ...
BB p.90,
Working With Others
They should
wait for the
end of
his
next drinking bout.
4.
Wait for
the end of the spree, ...
BB p.90,
Working With Others
Wait for the
end of the
spree, or at
least for a
lucid interval.
5.
... wait some
time for the train.
BB p.179,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
I had to
wait some
time for
the
train.
6.
... wait till
he goes on a binge.
BB p.90,
Working With Others
Sometimes it is
wise to
wait till he
goes on a
binge.
7.
Wait until
repeated stumbling convinces him he ...
BB p.113,
To Wives
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