Newsday: Pilar Coffee Bar, Mokafé, Coffee Lobby among coffee businesses planning Long Island shops

Small and midsized coffee chains entering new markets, including Long Island, are chipping away at Starbucks’ dominance in the coffee sphere. Pilar Coffee Bar & Iced Treats, Caribou Coffee and Coffee ...

Pilar Coffee Bar, Mokafé, Coffee Lobby among coffee businesses planning Long Island shops

In this sentence should I use make or makes? Massive scale, along with rapid growth make/makes it different.

Makes is the correct form of the verb, because the subject of the clause is which and the word which refers back to the act of dominating, not to France, Spain, or Austria. The sentence can be rewritten as: The domination throughout history by France, Spain, and Austria alternately over Milan makes it a city full of different cultural influences.

grammatical number - Is it "makes" or "make" in this sentence ...

"Makes" is the third-person singular simple present tense of "make", so if a singular thing makes you mad, it repeatedly does so, or does so on an ongoing basis.

Should I use make or makes? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

Which is correct: People with closed minds make terrible leaders? OR People with closed minds makes for terrible leaders?

The formal and traditional answer is makes, because the subject is the singular noun phrase receiving homemade cupcakes. In actual speech, and even sometimes in writing, many people say make, under the influence of the more recent plural noun cupcakes. I would recommend saying makes, but be prepared to hear make.