As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
ATHETIZING
Verb
athetizing
present participle of athetize
Source: Wiktionary
ATHETIZE
Ath"e*tize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Athetized; p. pr. & vb. n. Athetizing.] [Gr. , fr. set aside, not fixed; not + to place.]
Definition: To set aside or reject as spurious, as by marking with an obelus.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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