prohibitionist

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And I'm not talking about just the decades of prohibitionist propaganda, either.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2023

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

They included the prohibitionist Edwin Scrymgeour, who ultimately claimed victory along with Labour's E. D. Morel.

From BBC • Nov. 15, 2022

But graver things were to rouse the preventive prohibitionist in the soul of Mrs. Pembrose.

From The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)