Older people are more likely to have a regular drink, the data indicates.

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To compound the issue, in addition to plentiful supply of consumers with low esteem and a perceived sense of powerlessness, fast food chains and even fast casual restaurants such as Applebees, and Texas Roadhouse continue to feature numerous options to upgrade or increase the size their already too large regular food and drink portions.

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As the story goes, in order to make the drink more like regular coffee, they added hot water.

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