As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
VULNERATION
Etymology
Noun
vulneration (countable and uncountable, plural vulnerations)
(obsolete) The act of wounding.
(obsolete) The state of being wounded.
Source: Wiktionary
Vul`ner*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. vulneratio.]
Definition: The act of wounding, or the state of being wounded. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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22 September 2024
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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