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Order the Tropical Mango Mousse Cake, Milk Chocolate Earl Grey Macaron, and Persian Princess Croissant.—Allie Lebos, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026 Try these Earl Grey–chocolate cupcakes with a tangy blackberry frosting.—The Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Apr. 2026 They’re flavored with Earl Grey tea and white chocolate, which gives the treats a creamy dairy flavor.—Restaurant Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026 This calls for firing up the tea kettle for a cuppa Earl Grey and a dollop of honey.—Ed Silverman, STAT, 23 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for Earl Grey
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Charles Grey, second Earl Grey †1845 English statesman