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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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So while OpenAI kicked off the generative AI boom with the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, Anthropic may be best set up to win contracts from the biggest spenders.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
11 Apr. 2026
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Such contracts wind up costing more in the long run because of interest payments.—
Alexa St. John,
Fortune,
11 Apr. 2026
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Artnet News reports that guarantees will be in place for the sale, which will launch the evening of May 20 with nine works by Gerhard Richter, of whom Goodman was an early and longtime supporter.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
10 Apr. 2026
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Why many Offers in Compromise are rejected There are no guarantees that an OIC will be approved.—
Deane Biermeier,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026
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National Republicans like Daines argue that Paxton, who was indicted on securities fraud charges in 2015, is a risky bet in a midterm elections landscape expected to favor Democrats.—
Colin Campbell,
semafor.com,
16 Apr. 2026
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Under current law, California is required to liquidate unclaimed stocks and other securities within roughly 20 months.—
Richard Ramos,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Amazon’s exclusive hub is full of limited time deals that only Prime members can access, and deals span across all categories, including home, fashion, kitchen, and gardening.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Apr. 2026
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Keep scrolling for more can’t-miss deals from Kelly Clarkson’s home collection at Wayfair.—
Ali Faccenda,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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The study got its start when co-author Brian Gootee, a geologist with the Arizona Geological Survey, noticed a resemblance between sand deposits downstream of the Grand Canyon and in the Bidahochi—both contained pink, rounded grains that seemed to have been transported by the same river.—
Cody Cottier,
Scientific American,
16 Apr. 2026
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The highest crests of Shackleton’s rim offer the advantage of near-continuous sunlight, providing a lander or future Moon base a stable source of solar power right next to a crater floor in eternal shadow, where temperatures are cold enough to preserve ancient ice deposits.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Insurances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insurances. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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