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prohibitionist

[proh-uh-bish-uh-nist] / ˌproʊ əˈbɪʃ ə nɪst /




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The Senators owner, a prohibitionist through and through, made things harder on himself by subsisting without a source of revenue that other teams availed themselves of.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2023

Most of the shops are to be operated by people of color who had been incarcerated by prohibitionist laws.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 7, 2023

Mr. Sweanor emphasized that he’s not a prohibitionist.

From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2023

"The reason she was appointed is Theresa May was looking for someone who was a hard-line prohibitionist," he said.

From BBC ● May 14, 2018

Then, recanting previous opinions, I became a prohibitionist.

From American Notes by Rudyard Kipling


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