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 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 And not only will the principal remain secure and the interest be dependable, but savers won't have to worry about other, adverse economic factors as well, considering that CD accounts are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per account. Matt Richardson, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026 In parallel, Medicare and Medicaid set payment increases well below the cost of delivering care, driving hospitals and physicians to make up the difference by charging higher rates to the privately insured. Robert Pearl, Twin Cities, 1 Mar. 2026 The environmental advocacy organization’s report examined how state leaders nationwide could address what Californians are already experiencing — climate shaping who gets insured, and at what cost. Paris Barraza, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026 The distributions cover more than 49 million vehicles insured by State Farm across the country, with the actual amount varying by state and premiums paid. Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026 As well as getting people insured so that hospitals don’t have to charge uninsured visits back to the homeowners. Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insured
Verb
  • Despite solid backing from the LA28 board last month, Wasserman’s Olympic future is not assured.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Advertisement The next time a public figure makes a mockery of ballet, rest assured that ballet will bite back.
    Chloe Angyal, Time, 9 Mar. 2026
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  • The team did not disclose terms of the deal, which is reportedly for up to $60 million with incentives and $16 million guaranteed.
    Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • While upgrades aren’t guaranteed, flexible cruisers may score better rooms and save money.
    Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
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  • His attorney said the incident was part of a mental health crisis and that precautions ensured no one was in the building.
    Todd Richmond, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • When curating her fashion month packing list, Vergara ensured an elegant slip dress made the cut.
    Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026
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  • Another Spanish startup, PLD Space, recently secured €180 million and plans to launch its reusable Miura 5 vehicle from French Guiana by the end of 2026.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Mar. 2026
  • With Mack secured, the Chargers’ priority shifts to re-signing breakout defensive star Odafe Oweh before free agency opens Wednesday.
    Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026

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“Insured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insured. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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