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

spell
spells
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SPEND   occurs   8 times 5 in BB  •  3 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   spends
spendthrifts
spent
spheres

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1.
  ... spend a great deal of time passing ...  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.180
I spend a great deal of time passing on what I learned to others who want and need it badly.


2.
  ... spend a month on a large farm ...  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.173
This went from bad to worse until sophomore spring when, after a prolonged period of drinking, I made up my mind that I could not complete my course, so I packed my grip and went South to spend a month on a large farm owned by a friend of mine.


3.
  ... spend her afternoons gambling, and run her ...  12&12 Step Four, p.51
She can juggle charge accounts, manipulate the food budget, spend her afternoons gambling, and run her husband into debt by irresponsibility, waste, and extravagance.


4.
  ... spend lavishly on Twelfth Step cases, they ...  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.160
It was soon apparent that while alcoholics would spend lavishly on Twelfth Step cases, they had a terrific aversion to dropping money into a meeting-place hat for group purposes.


5.
  ... spend most of their waking hours drearily ...  12&12 Step Ten, p.89
Must A.A.'s spend most of their waking hours drearily rehashing their sins of omission or commission?


6.
  ... spend much of our spare time in ...  BB There Is A Solution, p.19
All of us spend much of our spare time in the sort of effort which we are going to describe.


7.
  ... spend much time with other alcoholics, but ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.131
Father will necessarily spend much time with other alcoholics, but this activity should be balanced.


8.
  ... spend too much time on any one ...  BB Working With Others, p.96
To spend too much time on any one situation is to deny some other alcoholic an opportunity to live and be happy.


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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