As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
STODGILY
stuffily, stodgily
(adverb) in a stuffy manner; “‘Come in please,’ he said stuffily”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
stodgily (comparative more stodgily, superlative most stodgily)
In a stodgy manner.
Source: Wiktionary
STODGY
Stodg"y, a.
Definition: Wet. [Prov. Eng.] G. Eliot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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