uninsured
adjective
un·in·sured
ˌən-in-ˈshu̇rd 
-ˈshərd
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The Urban Institute estimates the final tally will approach 5 million people who drop ACA coverage and go uninsured.
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Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 22 Feb. 2026
In 1994, Congress established the Vaccines for Children program, which pays for vaccines for uninsured, underinsured, Medicaid-enrolled, and American Indian or Alaska Native children.
—Sophia Newcomer, Time, 20 Feb. 2026
In recent years, states have considered creating public-option plans to make health coverage more affordable and to reduce the number of uninsured people.
—Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, NPR, 18 Feb. 2026
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Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 22 Feb. 2026
In 1994, Congress established the Vaccines for Children program, which pays for vaccines for uninsured, underinsured, Medicaid-enrolled, and American Indian or Alaska Native children.
—Sophia Newcomer, Time, 20 Feb. 2026
In recent years, states have considered creating public-option plans to make health coverage more affordable and to reduce the number of uninsured people.
—Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, NPR, 18 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for uninsured
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“Uninsured.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninsured. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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