As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
TINGENT
Tin"gent, a. Etym: [L. tingens, p.pr. of tingere to tinge. See Tinge.]
Definition: Having the power to tinge. [R.] As for the white part, it appears much less enriched with the tingent property. Boyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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