As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
EXPISCATORY
Adjective
expiscatory (not comparable)
(archaic) Tending to fish out; searching.
Source: Wiktionary
Ex*pis"ca*to*ry, a.
Definition: Tending to fish out; searching out [R.] Carlyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SEARCHINGLY
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