Prohibition party
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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As Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker and others jockey to run against Donald Trump, they may also want to be wary of a dark, sober horse competing for the White House: a Prohibition party candidate.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 26, 2018
Members of the Prohibition party, which opposes the consumption of alcohol, are currently in the midst of nominating who it will run as their presidential candidate in 2020.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 26, 2018
The earliest was August 26, 1887, when the New York Times reported a speech by Fred Wheeler at a Prohibition party convention.
From Time ● Feb. 20, 2016
He never campaigned sensationally for prohibition; he never signed a prohibition pledge or belonged to the Prohibition party.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even the Prohibition party had already been broken by the new issue.
From The New Nation by Dodd, William E.
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