insurer
noun
in·sur·er
in-ˈshu̇r-ər 
-ˈshər-
Examples of insurer in a Sentence
In this policy, the insurer agrees to pay for all medical expenses.
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The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) said in a news release Tuesday that health insurers are asking the state to raise premiums between 8.1% and 18.7% for individual plans offered under the Affordable Care Act for 2026.
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Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 6 June 2025
One audit found over $4.3 billion in duplicate payments made to health insurers for just these cases.
—Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
But a far larger number clearly feel that UHG and other insurers use their power for profit, not for the greater good.
—Alyson Shontell, Fortune, 2 June 2025
The recent federal changes, according to some experts, could also prompt private insurance companies and government insurers to stop paying for COVID shots for wide segments of the population, including babies and children.
—Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2025
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Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 6 June 2025
One audit found over $4.3 billion in duplicate payments made to health insurers for just these cases.
—Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
But a far larger number clearly feel that UHG and other insurers use their power for profit, not for the greater good.
—Alyson Shontell, Fortune, 2 June 2025
The recent federal changes, according to some experts, could also prompt private insurance companies and government insurers to stop paying for COVID shots for wide segments of the population, including babies and children.
—Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for insurer
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“Insurer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insurer. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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insurer
noun
in·sur·er
in-ˈshu̇r-ər
: one that contracts to indemnify another by way of insurance : an insurance company or underwriter
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