There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
EXPROPRIATING
Verb
expropriating
present participle of expropriate
Source: Wiktionary
EXPROPRIATE
Ex*pro"pri*ate, v. t. Etym: [L. ex out, from + proprius one's own: cf. F. exproprier.]
Definition: To put out of one's possession; to surrender the ownership of; also, to deprive of possession or proprietary rights. Boyle. Expropriate these [bad landlords] as the monks were expropriated by Act of Parliament. M. Arnold.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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