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

strength
strengthen
strengthened
STRENUOUS   occurs   4 times all in BB Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
strenuously
stress
stretch

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1.
  ... strenuous, comic, and tragic.  BB Bill's Story, p.16
Our struggles with them are variously strenuous, comic, and tragic.


2.
  ... strenuous effort to face, and to be ...  BB How It Works, p.64
Though our decision was a vital and crucial step, it could have little permanent effect unless at once followed by a strenuous effort to face, and to be rid of, the things in ourselves which had been blocking us.


3.
  ... strenuous spree.  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.174
Coming up to final exams I went on a particularly strenuous spree.


4.
  ... strenuous work, one alcoholic with another, was ...  BB Foreword to Second Edition, p.xvii
It also indicated that strenuous work, one alcoholic with another, was vital to permanent recovery.


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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