As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
DRUDGERIES
Noun
drudgeries
plural of drudgery
Source: Wiktionary
DRUDGERY
Drudg"er*y, n.
Definition: The act of drudging; disagreeable and wearisome labor; ignoble or slavish toil. The drudgery of penning definitions. Macaulay. Paradise was a place of bliss . . . without drudgery and with out sorrow. Locke.
Syn.
– See Toll.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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