premiums

plural of premium

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of premiums The Wall Street Journal and the Athletic reported Walter used billions of dollars of those insurance premiums to buy sports teams. Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026 Rather than assuming one is more affordable or comprehensive than the other, compare the specific coverages, exclusions, deductibles, premiums and repair-shop requirements between any two plans. Brian Sloan, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026 According to Game Point’s website, premiums can be offered at various trigger points, such as losing nine games. Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 Groceries, healthcare premiums, childcare and student loan payments are also stretching household budgets across the region. Jessica Lipscomb, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026 Sometimes paying slightly higher Medicare premiums makes financial sense. Miranda Marquit, Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 Sep. 2026 Inflation and increases in health care and insurance premiums are listed as the primary drivers behind the increase. Gabriel Brito, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 28 Aug. 2026 Because insurers factor theft risk into their pricing, areas with higher theft rates may see higher premiums. Mckynzie Steward, AJC.com, 28 Aug. 2026 Some travelers report premiums jumping 10 to 20 percent over last year. Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for premiums
Noun
  • In a room filled with enough humanitarian awards, photos with legends, and travel souvenirs to fill a museum, the bike is a delightful reminder that even an American icon has to get her cardio in.
    Gloria Steinem, Glamour, 4 Sep. 2026
  • This was the unofficial kickoff for the Wild Horse Nine awards campaign, the first time Malkovich would face his adoring public.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Backed by Searchlight Pictures, Wild Horse Nine is McDonagh’s follow-up to The Banshees of Inisherin, which won Venice’s best screenplay and best actor prizes in 2022 on the way to nabbing nine Oscar nominations.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026
  • More than 420,000 other Powerball tickets sold in the United States also won prizes ranging from $4 to $100,000, the lottery said.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • OutKick Dropkick asked Jordan in a recent interview what the accolades meant to her.
    Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • His accolades also include a Grammy nomination for Kx5, his collaboration with producer deadmau5.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Walker ran for a team-high 1,027 yards last season en route to winning Super Bowl MVP honors.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Taylor was a defensive back at Arkansas State from 2014 through 2017, serving as a team captain and earning first-team All-Sun Belt honors.
    The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

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“Premiums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/premiums. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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