How to Use policyholder in a Sentence

policyholder

noun
  • In its complaint, the SEC alleged that the insurers’ funds were supposed to be used to pay policyholder claims.
    Mark Maremont, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022
  • The vast majority of policyholders will see the price of their plans jump somewhere between 25% and 45%, the spokesperson said.
    Sam Dean, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2024
  • While the sides go back and forth, the policyholder’s damage would remain unrepaired, Geller said.
    Ron Hurtibise, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Apr. 2021
  • Most policies are priced based on factors including the length of your trip, your destination and the age of the policyholder.
    cleveland, 5 June 2022
  • This was due to a 43% y-o-y jump in the total expenses figure due to a 73% rise in policyholder benefits.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2022
  • The Fed holds its next meeting of policyholders this week, but no action on rates is expected.
    Washington Post, 16 June 2019
  • In some cases, the attorney would receive nothing and be forced to collect their fees from the policyholder.
    Ron Hurtibise, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Apr. 2021
  • This year, about three-fourths of the authority’s policyholders will see no change or a rate decrease and 25 percent will get an increase.
    Kathleen Pender, SFChronicle.com, 16 July 2019
  • Often, the insured and policyholder are the same person.
    Cynthia Paez Bowman, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2022
  • For policyholders who have seen their coverage either triple or quadruple over the past few years — or be canceled outright — there are few places to turn.
    Jon Alain Guzik, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Be sure to check with your home warranty provider to see if anyone with access to the warranty can file a claim or if the policyholder is the only person who can complete that step.
    Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2021
  • And how frequently does the policyholder plan on catching a cold or spraining their ankle while on the property?
    Wilson M. Sims, Longreads, 7 Sep. 2023
  • On July 1, the quake-insurance provider revised rates for the first time in three years, raising them for some policyholders and lowering them for others.
    Kathleen Pender, SFChronicle.com, 16 July 2019
  • The appeal must clearly outline what the policyholder thinks was inappropriate about the handling of the claim.
    Kaila Contreras, Houston Chronicle, 21 June 2019
  • The policy also tells the policyholder that no one has any claims to the insured real estate except as listed in the policy.
    Joshua Stein, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Three granted insurers’ motions to dismiss and the fourth denied such a motion and allowed the policyholder’s case to move forward.
    WSJ, 29 Dec. 2020
  • After one small insurer highlighted the names of some of its cyber policyholders on its website, three of them were attacked by ransomware, Wosar said.
    Ars Technica, 27 Aug. 2019
  • That said, net premiums and policyholder fees are likely to see some growth in the current year with improvement in the economic conditions.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2021
  • Allstate and other insurers have also been stricter about requiring their policyholders to clear brush from around their homes to reduce fire risk.
    Nicole Friedman, WSJ, 10 Feb. 2019
  • About 60% of policyholders will get a premium decrease greater than 10%.
    Kathleen Pender, SFChronicle.com, 16 July 2019
  • In addition, seven of the 12 top home insurers in the state have paused or placed harsh restrictions on policyholders and in some cases raised premiums by nearly 10 times.
    Lindsey Griswold, ABC News, 16 Nov. 2023
  • They are priced at the high end, with initial premiums as high as $2 million, and policyholders are required by law to already hold at least $5 million in other investments.
    Julie Zauzmer Weil, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
  • There will be more than a quarter-billion dollars of policyholder premiums paid out to help with the recovery in Minnesota.
    Aaron Cocking, Star Tribune, 13 Aug. 2020
  • Life insurance is a financial product that pays heirs a certain amount of money if something happens to the policyholder.
    Cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 22 June 2023
  • Nationwide, for example, is giving $50 to its auto policyholders, which amounts to about a 15% break on premiums for two months.
    Mark Williams, Cincinnati.com, 19 Apr. 2020
  • The new rates will have a minimal effect on most Californians -- about 75% of the state's earthquake policyholders will see a small decline in premiums, Pomeroy said.
    Ed Leefeldt, CBS News, 10 July 2019
  • The agency's governing board also is meeting Monday to decide whether to offer policyholders a $3,000 grant to retrofit their homes.
    Ed Leefeldt, CBS News, 10 July 2019
  • The Choice representative was understanding about the confusion and offered to process the claim as long as the policyholder contacted them later to confirm the claim.
    Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2021
  • Insurers reported that 58% of the policyholders who sued them used a public adjuster.
    Lawrence Mower, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
  • The annual pay-out, in addition to the $2.4 billion that USAA returned to policyholders last year in rebates and dividends, is a sign of the company’s financial strength.
    Greg Jefferson, ExpressNews.com, 24 Jan. 2020

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