: a beverage that is a blend of black tea, honey, spices, and milk
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Diners can take home a jar of Badmaash’s butter chicken sauce or pick up a bottle of their oatmilk chai at LA’s famed grocery store, Erewhon.—Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026 Bottles of coconut sugar, cinnamon sugar crunch, panela cane sugar, chai base and Nyanza vanilla extract round out the set.—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 12 May 2026 Starbucks rolled out its spring menu in March, with a variety of chai, ube and coconut beverages.—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026 Like me, my mother-in-law is a huge chai fan.—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for chai
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Turkish çay & Russian, Persian, Hindi, & Urdu chay tea