As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
LAURINOL
Lau"ri*nol, n. Etym: [Laurin + -ol.] (Chem.)
Definition: Ordinary camphor; -- so called in allusion to the family name (Lauraceæ) of the camphor trees. See Camphor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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