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a formal contract promising payment if injury, damage, or loss occurs
They purchased their home and car insurance through the same company.
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Recent Examples of insurances
Repeals could change the way insurances cover vaccines, potentially widening disparities in immunization rates between children living in and out of poverty.
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Allison Ong, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2026
Right now, the biggest barrier to access is cost, and not all insurances will cover it.
—Lauren Pastrana, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025
At Walgreens, flu vaccines are also available at no cost for most insurances, according to its website.
—Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 14 Dec. 2025
That comes in handy on matters of legal import for her family, including wills or insurances.
—Charlotte Observer, 10 Dec. 2025
Bundling together the different insurances can come with a discount, saving policy holders between 5% and 25% on both products.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 13 Nov. 2025
But our monthly expenses for everything else—including all insurances, groceries, utilities, dining out, and entertainment—comes to about US$2,300 per month.
—Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 2 Sep. 2025
Allison Ong, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2026
Right now, the biggest barrier to access is cost, and not all insurances will cover it.
—Lauren Pastrana, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025
At Walgreens, flu vaccines are also available at no cost for most insurances, according to its website.
—Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 14 Dec. 2025
That comes in handy on matters of legal import for her family, including wills or insurances.
—Charlotte Observer, 10 Dec. 2025
Bundling together the different insurances can come with a discount, saving policy holders between 5% and 25% on both products.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 13 Nov. 2025
But our monthly expenses for everything else—including all insurances, groceries, utilities, dining out, and entertainment—comes to about US$2,300 per month.
—Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insurances
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Surrogacy contracts that treat preborn lives as transferable goods should be outlawed.—
Kimberly Bird,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 May 2026
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Heyman put the onus on Rhodes – the face of the blue brand – to make Gunther sign the contracts.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
16 May 2026
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Money-back and lowest-price guarantees apply to tax resolution services only and cannot be applied to any other services offered by Alleviate Tax Relief.—
Brian Sloan,
CNBC,
15 May 2026
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Iranian officials have also asked for their flag and anthem to be respected, and for security guarantees at airports, hotels and stadiums.—
Khaled Wassef,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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The purchases included securities linked to companies such as Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Oracle, Broadcom, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs, as well as trades in municipal bonds.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
14 May 2026
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T-bills are short-term debt securities, typically with a maturity between four weeks and one year.—
Colin Dodds,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
14 May 2026
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The promotion, which does not yet have any media distribution deals or fighters signed, has ambitions for a debut in the first quarter of 2027.—
Mark Puleo,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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There are Netflix documentaries, Florida real estate deals and investments in a slew of startups.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
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He was also accused of deceiving escrow agents to secure the release of pre-construction condominium deposits and then misappropriated those funds for personal expenses unrelated to the developments.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
14 May 2026
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While small companies going out of business and leaving some customers empty handed can happen, the transactions are typically for much smaller amounts, such as deposits on furniture, according to Rheingold.—
Amber Gaudet,
Charlotte Observer,
14 May 2026
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“Insurances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insurances. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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