insured

past tense of insure
as in assured
to make sure, certain, or safe took steps to insure the timely completion of the project

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Recent Examples of insured The pieces were not insured, which is not uncommon for state collections because of the prohibitive costs, the Times reported, citing France’s culture ministry. Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025 The whole me is insured, but not specific things. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025 Nearly 4 million people would not be insured if the tax credits expire, according to a Congressional Budget Office estimate. Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025 Motorcycles must be registered and insured. Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 20 Oct. 2025 Get a few bids, but don't consider any moving company that isn't licensed and insured. Marni Jameson, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2025 As recent legislation threatens to cut Medicaid access to millions of Americans, Erik Wexler joined several health system leaders in pressuring Congress to preserve funding and keep people insured. Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025 The report cited disputing coverage figures, though as much as $300 million could be insured — far less than the possible payouts required by OpenAI. Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 2025 If you are insured, please go ahead and use that insurance. Essence, 9 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insured
Verb
  • There are three tough road games left — LSU, Missouri, Texas — so nothing is assured, but the Aggies are in good shape.
    Seth Emerson, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • If the idea of dining near the deceased feels macabre, rest assured this place feels very much alive.
    Diana Hubbell, Saveur, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As long as your initial bet is $50, you will be guaranteed the $250 in FanCash.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Mudslides are all but guaranteed in this scenario.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In a recent project, her team ensured that tall cabinets had rods to hang coats, while lockers held shelves and hooks inside for sports equipment.
    Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Toronto's Game 7 comeback ensured that drought will continue for the Mariners for at least another season in the team's 48-year history.
    Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Add Bamboo Stakes Once the wire is secured, measure bamboo stakes to match the width of each trellis.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Her team secured $89,000 in grant funding from the United Way of Greater Cincinnati that will be put toward the lot’s security guard.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Insured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insured. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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