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

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WIDE   occurs   4 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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... wide acceptance of A.A. was the ministration ...    BB xx,  Foreword to Second Edition   Display entire Foreword to Second Edition
Another reason for the wide acceptance of A.A. was the ministration of friends -- friends in medicine, religion, and the press, together with innumerable others who became our able and persistent advocates.

2.
... wide open.    12&12 p.185,  Tradition Twelve
Between these lines, it is easy to read our fear that large numbers of incoming people might break our anonymity wide open.

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... wide range of business and professional experience ...    12&12 p.169,  Tradition Eight (Note)
These A.A.'s bring a wide range of business and professional experience to their service at G.S.O.


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... wide variation in the way each teller ...    BB p.50,  We Agnostics   Go to page 50 in the Big Book
In our personal stories you will find a wide variation in the way each teller approaches and conceives of the Power which is greater than himself.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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