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 Roof insurance is changing Instead of full reroofing replacement costs — called Replacement Cost Value — FHFA is now allowing roofs to be insured using Actual Cash Value. Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026 Plus, CDs are safe and FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per account, so you'll be completely covered with a $75,000 account. Matt Richardson, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026 In 2024, nearly 40% of disputes submitted to IDR were identified as ineligible under the NSA because, among other reasons, the providers were in-network or the patients were insured by Medicaid or Medicare. James Gelfand, STAT, 20 Mar. 2026 According to prosecutors, at the time of Eric's death, he was insured by at least six different policies. Rachel Treisman, NPR, 18 Mar. 2026 They are directly regulated, examined and insured. Barbara White, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026 But money market accounts at banks are FDIC-insured. Christine Benz, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026 Americans age 65 and older who are insured by Medicare logged about 60 million telehealth visits annually between 2021 and 2023 – about 31 million for mental health and 29 million for other health issues. Terrence Liu, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2026 Some people have made big returns, but crypto is extremely volatile, and unlike bank deposits, cryptocurrency holdings generally are not insured. Larry Magid, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
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Verb
  • Rest assured that here too, under the gold-leaf ceiling, you may be seated next to luminaries of Rome’s cultural and political scenes.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Migdalia Perez, a partner at Perez LaSure Law, assured the judge there was no conflict.
    Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
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  • Due to limited availability, tickets are not guaranteed.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Larry Ellison, the multi billionaire Oracle co-founder and David Ellison father, personally guaranteed the equity portion as part of the agreement.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2026
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  • Gone is the central amphitheater of stone, which was placed right in the middle of the park for the sake of symmetry, an arbitrary choice that ensured that the park would be cold and unspontaneous.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Erasing historic figures from the public sphere is an exercise in power going back to the pharaohs, a way rulers ensured future generations couldn’t learn about their enemies.
    Gustavo Arellano, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
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  • Among the latter group was Gabriel Prudhomme, who secured a tract of land along the south bank of the Missouri River that included a natural landing for boat traffic.
    Elijah Winkler, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The March 3 primary ended without a clear winner, sending Paxton and Cornyn into a late May runoff after neither secured a majority.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 29 Mar. 2026

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“Insured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insured. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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