As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
TELESM
Etymology
Noun
telesm (plural telesms)
A magical talisman, amulet or charm.
Source: Wiktionary
Tel"esm, n. Etym: [Ar. tilism. See Talisman.]
Definition: A kind of amulet or magical charm. [Obs.] J. Gregory.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SPRINGBOARD
(noun) a beginning from which an enterprise is launched; “he uses other people’s ideas as a springboard for his own”; “reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions”; “the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out”
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