: lacking insurance : not insured
uninsured losses/expenses
… millions of US residents remain uninsured …—Timothy Stoltzfus Jost

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New regulations starting in 2027 will also limit tax credits for certain lawfully present immigrants, which could result in an additional 1 million uninsured individuals over time. — Fatima Hussein, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026 Another may be decades older, at the low end of the same street where water runs deeper during a flood, and is in poor repair and uninsured. — Dylan Connor, The Conversation, 2 Nov. 2026 The lapse of subsidies has led to sharp rises in monthly premiums and in the number of uninsured Americans. — Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea,jessica Dickler,sarah Agostino,greg Iacurci,lorie Konish,annie Nova,sharon Epperson,stephanie Dhue, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026 Eubanks uses her passion for medicine and music to support uninsured patients across West Georgia. — La'tasha Givens, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uninsured

Word History

First Known Use

1799, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of uninsured was in 1799

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“Uninsured.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninsured. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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