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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
WIDER occurs
5 times
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1.
... wider and
wider range.
BB xxii,
Foreword to Third Edition
Surveys of
groups in the
United States and
Canada indicate that
A.A. is
reaching out, not only
to more and more people, but to a
wider and
wider range.
2.
... wider fields.
12&12 p.171,
Tradition Eight
We see that we have no
right or
need to
discourage A.A.'s who
wish to
work as
individuals in
these
wider fields.
3.
... wider meaning.
12&12 p.74,
Step Seven
But when we have
taken a
square look at some of these
defects, have
discussed
them with another, and have
become willing to have them
removed, our
thinking
about
humility commences to have a
wider meaning.
4.
... wider range.
BB xxii,
Foreword to Third Edition
Surveys of
groups in the
United States and
Canada indicate that
A.A. is
reaching out, not only
to more and more people, but to a
wider and
wider range.
5.
... wider than
you think.
12&12 p.26,
Step Two
The
hoop you have to
jump
through is a
lot wider than you
think.
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