As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
PREDACIOUS
predaceous, predacious, predatory
(adjective) living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain; “predatory capitalists”; “a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal”- Peter S. Prescott; “a predacious kind of animal--the early geological gangster”- W.E.Swinton
predacious, predaceous
(adjective) hunting and killing other animals for food
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
predacious (comparative more predacious, superlative most predacious)
Alternative spelling of predaceous
Source: Wiktionary
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