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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)

expel
expelled
expenditure
EXPENSE   occurs   10 times 7 in BB  •  3 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   expenses
expensive
experience
experienced

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1.
  ... expense.  BB Into Action, p.74
We have no right to save our own skin at another person's expense.


2.
  ... expense account.  BB Bill's Story, p.3
At the end of it, my reports to Wall Street procured me a position there and the use of a large expense account.


3.
  ... expense account.  BB Into Action, p.78
Maybe it's only a petty offense such as padding the expense account.


4.
  ... expense account.  12&12 Step Nine, p.86
Suppose, for instance, that we have drunk up a good chunk of our firm's money, whether by "borrowing" or on a heavily padded expense account.


5.
  ... expense account or that he has planned ...  BB To Employers, p.145
He may, for example, reveal that he has padded his expense account or that he has planned to take your best customers away from you.


6.
  ... expense account -- self esteem (fear); security.  BB How It Works, p.65
My employer -- unreasonable, unjust, overbearing; threatens to fire me for drinking and padding my expense account -- self esteem (fear); security.


7.
  ... expense of other people, and a tendency ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.125
This is a condition which, in ordinary life, would produce untold grief; there might be scandalous gossip, laughter at the expense of other people, and a tendency to take advantage of intimate information.


8.
  ... expense of others.  12&12 Contents (Step Nine), pp.7-8
Peace of mind cannot be bought at the expense of others.


9.
  ... expense of others.  12&12 Step Nine, p.84
While we may be quite willing to reveal the very worst, we must be sure to remember that we cannot buy our own peace of mind at the expense of others.


10.
  ... expense will later be deducted from his ...  BB To Employers, p.143
If you propose such a procedure to him, it may be necessary to advance the cost of treatment, but we believe it should be made plain that any expense will later be deducted from his pay.


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