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

brawl
bread
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BREAK   occurs   10 times 2 in BB  •  8 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   breaks
breakable
breakfast
breaking

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1.
  ... break.  BB Into Action, p.73
We know but few instances where we have given these doctors a fair break.


2.
  ... break.  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.161
We saw that if they weren't, the man coming in the door couldn't get a break.


3.
  ... break anonymity at the public level.  12&12 Tradition Eleven, p.183
Only a few A.A. members are left who deliberately break anonymity at the public level.


4.
  ... break he ought to have.  12&12 Tradition Eight, p.169
She was helping to give the man coming in the door the break he ought to have.


5.
  ... break his anonymity at a public level, ...  12&12 Tradition Six, p.158
But that wasn't the whole story, for in this case not only was an A.A. member to break his anonymity at a public level, he was to link the name Alcoholics Anonymous to this particular educational project in the minds of millions.


6.
  ... break in, we might recall, a little ...  12&12 Step Eleven, p.100
When such thoughts break in, we might recall, a little ruefully, how much store we used to set by imagination as it tried to create reality out of bottles.


7.
  ... break it.  12&12 Step One, p.22
Our sponsors declared that we were the victims of a mental obsession so subtly powerful that no amount of human willpower could break it.


8.
  ... break it, once having lost their self-confidence, ...  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxviii
These allergic types can never safely use alcohol in any form at all; and once having formed the habit and found they cannot break it, once having lost their self-confidence, their reliance upon things human, their problems pile up on them and become astonishingly difficult to solve.


9.
  ... break our anonymity wide open.  12&12 Tradition Twelve, pp.184-185
Between these lines, it is easy to read our fear that large numbers of incoming people might break our anonymity wide open.


10.
  ... break out of their confinement, and miraculously ...  12&12 Step Five, p.62
The dammed-up emotions of years break out of their confinement, and miraculously vanish as soon as they are exposed.


The 164 and More™ Book, eBook, and Web Site are all CONCORDANCES which display passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, and the A.A. Grapevine (A.A. Preamble only).  Sorting and rendering passages in the proprietary format of the 164 and More concordance does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc., or the A.A. Grapevine, Inc.  Further A.A.W.S. Inc. and the A.A. Grapevine Inc. have no objection to the use of this material in the 164 and More concordance.

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