barista
noun
ba·ris·ta
bə-ˈrē-stə 
bä-ˈrē-stä
: a person who makes and serves coffee (such as espresso) to the public
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Though $1 per day is way cheaper than paying a barista at your local shop.
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Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
All of those factors have combined to create longer wait times, and heavier workloads for baristas.
—Azure Gilman, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024
Niccol said the condiment bars will reappear, freeing up more time for baristas and easing some customer headaches.
—Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
Part of his strategy involves paring down the menu to lighten the load for baristas while improving speed, service, and accuracy.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2024
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Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
All of those factors have combined to create longer wait times, and heavier workloads for baristas.
—Azure Gilman, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024
Niccol said the condiment bars will reappear, freeing up more time for baristas and easing some customer headaches.
—Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
Part of his strategy involves paring down the menu to lighten the load for baristas while improving speed, service, and accuracy.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Barista.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barista. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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