As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
unplumes
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unplume
Source: Wiktionary
Un*plume", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + plume.]
Definition: To strip of plumes or feathers; hence, to humiliate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 November 2024
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.