The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PROFITEERING
Verb
profiteering
present participle of profiteer
Noun
profiteering (usually uncountable, plural profiteerings)
The act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically
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INVASION
(noun) (pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body; “the tumor’s invasion of surrounding structures”
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