prohibitionist
Example Sentences
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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
A sprawling history of a concept, spanning decades of prohibitionist thinking and the latest in recovery research, could easily fall apart were it not informed by Fisher's experience.
From Salon ● Mar. 9, 2022
The disease notion, however, obscures those facts and narrows our view to counterproductive criminal responses, like harsh prohibitionist crackdowns.
From New York Times ● Jan. 15, 2022
Uncle Tom was an irascible prohibitionist, and one of the most deliberately disobliging men on earth.
From The Cruise of the Jasper B. by Marquis, Don
