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

destined
destiny
destitution
DESTROY   occurs   10 times 3 in BB  •  7 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   destroys
destroyed
destroying
destruction

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1.
  ... destroy himself by alcohol, but He did ...  12&12 Step Six, p.64
He did not design man to destroy himself by alcohol, but He did give man instincts to help him to stay alive.


2.
  ... destroy his chances for material and emotional ...  12&12 Step Four, p.43
In such a case, this imperious urge can destroy his chances for material and emotional security as well as his standing in the community.


3.
  ... destroy my confidence and fill me with ...  12&12 Step Four, p.51
Did fear and inferiority about my fitness for my job destroy my confidence and fill me with conflict?


4.
  ... destroy our chance of being helpful.  BB How It Works, p.67
If we do, we destroy our chance of being helpful.


5.
  ... destroy our spiritual heritage as futile disputes ...  BB Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.564
Experience has often warned us that nothing can so surely destroy our spiritual heritage as futile disputes over property, money, and authority.


6.
  ... destroy our spiritual heritage as futile disputes ...  12&12 Tradition Seven (Long), p.191
Experience has often warned us that nothing can so surely destroy our spiritual heritage as futile disputes over property, money, and authority.


7.
  ... destroy ourselves in the process.  12&12 Step One, p.22
The tyrant alcohol wielded a double-edged sword over us: first we were smitten by an insane urge that condemned us to go on drinking, and then by an allergy of the body that insured we would ultimately destroy ourselves in the process.


8.
  ... destroy the reputation of his partner, disgrace ...  BB Into Action, p.80
If he opened that old affair, he was afraid it would destroy the reputation of his partner, disgrace his family and take away his means of livelihood.


9.
  ... destroy their lives, they commit a most ...  12&12 Step Six, p.64
When men and women pour so much alcohol into themselves that they destroy their lives, they commit a most unnatural act.


10.
  ... destroy us.  12&12 Tradition Three, p.140
Any others would surely destroy us.


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