insured

Definition of insurednext
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 About 70% of the patients community clinics serve are insured through Medi-Cal, and the rest are either on Medicare or uninsured, with a small portion on private insurance, Silva said. Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2026 Meanwhile, Americans insured through Affordable Care Act marketplaces and Medicaid face mounting healthcare costs amid the loss of ACA subsidies and massive Medicaid cuts. Deidre Popovich, The Conversation, 22 July 2026 South Florida patients insured through UnitedHealthcare could be locked out of in-network care at the University of Miami Health System as soon as August if a deal isn’t made soon. Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026 There’s a $2,500 minimum deposit required to open a Newtek CD, and your money is FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per account. Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 16 July 2026 According to the company, precious metals purchased for direct delivery are fully insured while in transit to the customer's home. Javier Simon, USA Today, 16 July 2026 Investments in securities are not insured, protected or guaranteed and may result in loss of income and/or principal. Daniel Kern, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 Those machines need to be licensed and insured and on the street with the cars. Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026 Investigators said this ensures that a vehicle is properly entered into the state's motor vehicle database, which provides legal protection for the owner and ensures the vehicle is properly insured. Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 30 June 2026
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  • When a customer came to Speier in July 2023 with concerns about a negative review and the delay in his $300,000 order, Speier assured the customer everything was fine.
    Julia Coin July 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026
  • Jorgen Strand Larsen missed the spot kick, but the Norwegians’ progress to the knockout phase was already assured.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 24 July 2026
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  • An agreement was struck at £4m guaranteed plus £4m in potential bonuses based on first-team progress, with Spurs retaining a sell-on clause.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • Many of the commentators dropped by ESPN had guaranteed money left on their contracts.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 21 July 2026
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  • After Dominik Szoboszlai restored parity, goals from Federico Chiesa and Lewis Koumas ensured Liverpool’s pre-season tour of the United States started in style.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 26 July 2026
  • While Sacramento Police ensured the City Council that personal data would not be used for federal immigration purposes, opponents of the agreement doubted that the center would adhere to sanctuary city policies.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
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  • Nvidia has secured what could be a $500 billion memory supply agreement with SK Hynix, potentially alleviating a concern as the memory market faces a global shortage.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 27 July 2026
  • The Death Riders slid in a Shillelagh, and David Finlay secured the weapon to use it on Juice Robinson for the win.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

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“Insured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insured. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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