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Examples of policyholder in a Sentence
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Nearly 21,000 policyholders filed a claim in 2023, with an average payment of almost $46,000, according to FEMA data.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 9 Aug. 2024
The motion asks the judge to order that insurers can't separately go after the defendants to recoup money paid to policyholders.
—CBS News, 2 Aug. 2024
Such assessments could lead to policyholders throughout the state — potentially even non-Citizens customers — getting hit with additional charges to cover claims.
—Jim Saunders, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2024
In recent years, insurers have ended coverage for hundreds of thousands of policyholders in fire-prone areas such as Wine Country and the Santa Cruz Mountains.
—Ethan Varian, The Mercury News, 13 June 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined above
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“Policyholder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/policyholder. Accessed 23 Aug. 2024.
Kids Definition
policyholder
noun
pol·i·cy·hold·er
ˈpäl-ə-sē-ˌhōl-dər
: the owner of an insurance policy
Legal Definition
policyholder
noun
pol·i·cy·hold·er
ˈpä-lə-sē-ˌhōl-dər
: the owner of an insurance policy
called also policyowner
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