insured

past tense of insure
as in assured
to make sure, certain, or safe took steps to insure the timely completion of the project

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Recent Examples of insured UnitedHealth Group, the parent company of UnitedHealthcare, told multiple outlets there is no record of Mangione ever being insured by the company. Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 The funds are not insured by the FDIC. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024 It was later determined the car was not registered or insured. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024 Neither Mangione nor his parents were insured by UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealth Group has said. Dennis Romero, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2024 The percentage of working-age Latinos with year-round health insurance and properly insured is 10 points lower than the country’s overall population. Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech, The Hill, 17 Dec. 2024 In the past few years, the quasi-governmental agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have backed approximately 40% of all new mortgages, and the Federal Housing Administration, which is a government agency, has insured an additional one-quarter of them. Andrea Riquier, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024 Non-deposit products are not FDIC insured. Vox Creative, Vox, 6 Dec. 2024 If you are insured, your insurance will cover the cost so long as the pharmacy or doctor is in network. Fran Kritz, NPR, 6 Dec. 2024
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Verb
  • Golden Globes host Nikki Glaser has assured fans (and some lawyers, probably) that jokes about the legal battle between Lively and Baldoni are strictly off the table.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 4 Jan. 2025
  • But even though the economy and job market still look solid at the moment, the path ahead is not assured.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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  • This ensured the Canucks entered the middle frame on even terms despite generating just two five-on-five shots in the opening 20 minutes.
    Harman Dayal, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Roasting it in a low 250-degree oven ensured even cooking and gave us a larger safety net to prevent overcooking.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
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  • Perfect day for Evans, Bucs The division title had been clinched, the playoff spot secured.
    Zak Keefer, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Castroneves is not assured a starting spot in the 40-car Daytona 500 lineup, of which 36 spots are already secured by full-time chartered teams.
    Jordan Bianchi, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Insured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insured. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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