As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
PLUMPEN
Etymology
Verb
plumpen (third-person singular simple present plumpens, present participle plumpening, simple past and past participle plumpened)
(transitive) To make plump; to fatten.
Source: Wiktionary
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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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