12-step

Example Sentences

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Whatever the answer, it would not hurt for him to enter a 12-step program for debt.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

If any of what has occurred this week makes sense to you, then you might need therapy or a 12-step program.

From Salon • Jan. 9, 2026

Mr. Brewer intertwines the movie’s two registers brilliantly in an opening scene in which Mr. Jackman does a brief musical performance that doubles as the monologue he delivers to his 12-step group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

Duffy’s decision to reopen the lander contract “is step one of the 12-step process that they’re on, which is to admit they have a problem,” Loverro told me.

From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025

At the Midnight Mission, fellows ate at the cafeteria that feeds hundreds a day, toured a dormitory, a soon-to-open women’s 12-step program and an education center with computers, books and musical instruments.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025