As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
JACQUERIES
Noun
jacqueries
plural of jacquerie
Source: Wiktionary
JACQUERIE
Jacque`rie", n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: The name given to a revolt of French peasants against the nobles in 1358, the leader assuming the contemptuous title, Jacques Bonhomme, given by the nobles to the peasantry. Hence, any revolt of peasants.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPERSION
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