As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
ASPERNE
A*sperne", v. t. Etym: [L. aspernari; a (ab) + spernari.]
Definition: To spurn; to despise. [Obs.] Sir T. More.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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