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Mixue, which built its business around ultra-low-cost milk tea and ice cream, now has tens of thousands of stores, most operated by franchisees.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
He also said the arrests operated as “a deterrent.”
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Outside organisations, including the WHO, have been clear it is the Congolese government itself that is leading on the response, which is in a historically insecure area where armed groups have operated for years.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Although it is largely operated by a foundation, Novo Nordisk is no different from the rest of the industry.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
After we had taken off our shoes, he showed me to the bathroom, all porcelain and dark wood, with running water and a toilet operated by a pull chain.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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