Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
EXCEEDANCE
exceedance
(noun) (geology) the probability that an earthquake will generate a level of ground motion that exceeds a specified reference level during a given exposure time; “the concept of exceedance can be applied to any type of environmental risk modeling”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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TEMPORIZE
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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