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Word Analysis

"longer" in the Big Book

10

occurrences in 10 passages

By Chapter

Ch. 1: Bill's Story
1
Ch. 3: More About Alcoholism
1
Ch. 6: Into Action
1
Ch. 8: To Wives
3
Ch. 10: To Employers
3
Ch. 11: A Vision for You
1
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Chapter 1: Bill's Story(1 passage)

Besides, my gin would last longer than his preaching.
Chapter 1: Bill's Story · Page 9Read in PDF →

Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism(1 passage)

Finally, he can no longer work, his wife gets a divorce and he is held up to ridicule.
Chapter 3: More About Alcoholism · Page 38Read in PDF →

Chapter 6: Into Action(1 passage)

We constantly remind ourselves we are no longer
Chapter 6: Into Action · Page 87Read in PDF →

Chapter 8: To Wives(3 passages)

Wait until repeated stumbling convinces him he must act, for the more you hurry him the longer his recovery may be delayed.
Chapter 8: To Wives · Page 113Read in PDF →
You will no longer be self-conscious or feel that you must apologize as though your husband were a weak character.
Chapter 8: To Wives · Page 115Read in PDF →
After all, your family is reunited, alcohol is no longer a problem and you and your husband are working together toward an undreamed-of future.
Chapter 8: To Wives · Page 119Read in PDF →

Chapter 10: To Employers(3 passages)

Here, for instance, is a typical example: An officer of one of the largest banking institutions in America knows I no longer drink.
Chapter 10: To Employers · Page 138Read in PDF →
Your man will fare better if placed in such physical condition that he can think straight and no longer craves liquor.
Chapter 10: To Employers · Page 143Read in PDF →
But at least he will understand the problem and will no longer be misled by ordinary promises.
Chapter 10: To Employers · Page 148Read in PDF →

Chapter 11: A Vision for You(1 passage)

Being wrecked in the same vessel, being restored and united under one God, with hearts and minds attuned to the welfare of others, the things which matter so much to some people no longer signify much to them.
Chapter 11: A Vision for You · Page 161Read in PDF →