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

attacks
attain
attainment
ATTEMPT   occurs   14 times 8 in BB  •  6 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   attempts
attempted
attempting
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1.
  ... attempt -- and one more failure.  BB A Vision For You, p.151
There was always one more attempt -- and one more failure.


2.
  ... attempt at a mood, a flier into ...  12&12 Step Eleven, p.101
This much could be a fragment of what is called meditation, perhaps our very first attempt at a mood, a flier into the realm of spirit, if you like.


3.
  ... attempt failed.  BB More About Alcoholism, p.33
Every attempt failed.


4.
  Attempt instead, to put yourself in his ...  BB To Wives, p.111
Attempt instead, to put yourself in his place.


5.
  ... attempt of some to manage a group, ...  12&12 Tradition Ten, p.177
Disliking the attempt of some to manage a group, half its membership might angrily rush off to form another group more to their liking.


6.
  ... attempt to become what we could be.  12&12 Step Five, p.58
To those who have made progress in A.A., it amounts to a clear recognition of what and who we really are, followed by a sincere attempt to become what we could be.


7.
  ... attempt to do this.  12&12 Step Three, p.34
Step Three represents our first attempt to do this.


8.
  ... attempt to get on his feet in ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.125
He may either plunge into a frantic attempt to get on his feet in business, or he may be so enthralled by his new life that he talks or thinks of little else.


9.
  ... attempt to pass this on to him ...  BB Working With Others, p.94
It is important for him to realize that your attempt to pass this on to him plays a vital part in your own recovery.


10.
  ... attempt to probe them, we are liable ...  12&12 Step Four, p.44
The minute we make a serious attempt to probe them, we are liable to suffer severe reactions.


11.
  ... attempt to repair the damage we have ...  12&12 Step Eight, p.77
First, we take a look backward and try to discover where we have been at fault; next we make a vigorous attempt to repair the damage we have done; and third, having thus cleaned away the debris of the past, we consider how, with our newfound knowledge of ourselves, we may develop the best possible relations with every human being we know.


12.
  ... attempt to struggle along without my presence.  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.173
But they were much disgusted and told me they would attempt to struggle along without my presence.


13.
  ... attempt to sweep away the debris which ...  BB Into Action, p.76
We attempt to sweep away the debris which has accumulated out of our effort to live on self-will and run the show ourselves.


14.
  ... attempt to understand and help, some men ...  BB To Employers, p.141
Seeing your attempt to understand and help, some men will try to take advantage of your kindness.


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