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Word Analysis

"decide" in the Big Book

10

occurrences in 10 passages

By Chapter

Ch. 3: More About Alcoholism
1
Ch. 6: Into Action
3
Ch. 7: Working with Others
3
Ch. 8: To Wives
1
Ch. 10: To Employers
2
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Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism(1 passage)

It will not take long for you to decide, if you are honest with yourself about it.
Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism · Page 32Read in PDF →

Chapter 6: Into Action(3 passages)

When we decide who is to hear our story, we waste no time.
Chapter 6: Into Action · Page 75Read in PDF →
It may be that both will decide that the way of good sense and loving kindness is to let by-gones be by-gones.
Chapter 6: Into Action · Page 82Read in PDF →
Good generalship may decide that the problem be attacked on the flank rather than risk a face-to-face combat.
Chapter 6: Into Action · Page 82Read in PDF →

Chapter 7: Working with Others(3 passages)

The family must decide these
Chapter 7: Working with Others · Page 90Read in PDF →
After doing that, he must decide for himself whether he wants to go on.
Chapter 7: Working with Others · Page 95Read in PDF →
We feel that each family, in the light of their own circumstances, ought to decide for themselves.
Chapter 7: Working with Others · Page 103Read in PDF →

Chapter 8: To Wives(1 passage)

Let him decide for himself.
Chapter 8: To Wives · Page 113Read in PDF →

Chapter 10: To Employers(2 passages)

The man must decide for himself.
Chapter 10: To Employers · Page 144Read in PDF →
In case he does stumble, even once, you will have to decide whether to let him go.
Chapter 10: To Employers · Page 147Read in PDF →