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

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TRIES   occurs   14 times 3 in BB  •  11 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   try
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1.
  ... tries.  12&12 Step Eleven, p.97
And that, we have found, can happen to anybody who tries.


2.
  ... tries all of A.A.'s Twelve Steps in ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.119
He persistently tries all of A.A.'s Twelve Steps in his home, often with fine results.


3.
  ... tries every known means to get the ...  BB More About Alcoholism, p.38
He tries every known means to get the jay-walking idea out of his head.


4.
  ... tries hard is a heartbreaking riddle.  12&12 Step Two, p.32
To clergymen, doctors, friends, and families, the alcoholic who means well and tries hard is a heartbreaking riddle.


5.
  ... tries to attain these things.  12&12 Step Six, p.64
And he wishes to be reasonably safe and secure as he tries to attain these things.


6.
  ... tries to correct what is wrong.  12&12 Step Ten, p.88
For the wise have always known that no one can make much of his life until self-searching becomes a regular habit, until he is able to admit and accept what he finds, and until he patiently and persistently tries to correct what is wrong.


7.
  ... tries to fight alcohol, imploring God's help, ...  12&12 Step Two, p.32
Valiantly he tries to fight alcohol, imploring God's help, but the help doesn't come.


8.
  ... tries to help his brother alcoholic, the ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.109
Even the newest of newcomers finds undreamed rewards as he tries to help his brother alcoholic, the one who is even blinder than he.


9.
  ... tries to look within himself.  12&12 Step Four, p.49
Both his pride and his fear beat him back every time he tries to look within himself.


10.
  ... tries to meet these responsibilities.  BB To Employers, p.137
Nearly every modern employer feels a moral responsibility for the well-being of his help, and he tries to meet these responsibilities.


11.
  ... tries to run his life rigidly by ...  12&12 Step Eleven, p.103
The A.A., or indeed any man, who tries to run his life rigidly by this kind of prayer, by this self-serving demand of God for replies, is a particularly disconcerting individual.


12.
  ... tries to shield himself he may succeed ...  BB Working With Others, p.101
If the alcoholic tries to shield himself he may succeed for a time, but he usually winds up with a bigger explosion then ever.


13.
  ... tries to teach her how to live.  12&12 Step Twelve, p.118
Seeing her unhappiness, he recommends A.A.'s Twelve Steps and tries to teach her how to live.


14.
  ... tries to tell the group there how ...  12&12 Tradition Nine, p.173
Who is more unpopular than the oldtime A.A., full of wisdom, who moves to another area and tries to tell the group there how to run its business?


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