premiums

plural of premium

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of premiums And, of course, filing a claim with your personal insurance will likely result in higher premiums next year! Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026 War-risk insurance premiums first escalated when the Yemeni group began targeting commercial shipping in the Red Sea in late 2023. Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 24 July 2026 Teamsters leaders said the CSU had not only offered them inadequate raises but also attempted to end emergency pay, condition step increases on performance evaluations, and eliminate monthly supplements that lower staff’s healthcare premiums. Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026 This helps keep your provisional income lower, which can prevent unexpected taxes on your Social Security or spikes in Medicare premiums. Nick Perry, USA Today, 24 July 2026 Also, be aware of fund premiums and consolidation trends among single-state offerings. Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 Condo association insurance premiums rose to $462,000 by the end of 2024, up from $175,000 three years earlier, while individual homeowners’ premiums climbed 44% over the same span. Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026 Over half of the total put premiums were sold, and among the top 10 trades by volume, nine were bullish, according to SpotGamma and Cboe LiveVol data. Oliver Renick, CNBC, 17 July 2026 Researchers also expect a jump in premiums for families without employer insurance who purchase policies on state marketplaces such as Covered California. Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for premiums
Noun
  • One of the most intriguing parts of the evening involved the correspondents’ association’s annual journalism awards presentation.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
  • In her 30-year career, Laura has won numerous national awards for coverage of human trafficking, child welfare, crime and government secrecy.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • Judges will choose winners in nine categories as well as award two special prizes and select one overall winner.
    Sneha Dhandapani, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
  • Winning the top series prizes in drama, comedy and limited series in the same year remains one of the rarest accomplishments in Emmy history.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • For all his illustrious accolades, Kansas City Royals star Salvador Perez can now also celebrate one very huge Royals milestone.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2026
  • Other accolades include the Joseph Plateau Honorary Award at Gent Film Festival, the Lifetime Achievement Award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival and Best Actress BAFTA award for her role in Appropriate Adult.
    Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • He was named the Big 12 Preseason Player of the Year and drew preseason All-American honors.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
  • New York Liberty center Jonquel Jones earned MVP honors off the bench with 22 points, 13 rebounds and 8 assists, narrowly missing just the second triple-double in All-Star Game history.
    Lindsey Darvin, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

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“Premiums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/premiums. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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