accident insurance
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of accident insurance
An Americanism dating back to 1865–70
Example Sentences
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According to a charge sheet seen by Reuters, Kwok Yin-sang had been trying to access Ms Kwok's life and personal accident insurance policy which could be used to obtain funds on her behalf.
From BBC • May 2, 2025
The government could initially provide gig workers with state-funded medical and accident insurance and a mechanism to address complaints, one official said, while a setting mechanism for employers' contributions to the fund.
From Reuters • Aug. 11, 2023
It would also give limited benefits, like a per-mile fee for vehicle costs, accident insurance, paid sick time and health care stipends for workers who spent a certain number of hours driving.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2022
But he said he also risks his life each day, zipping around Dubai’s dangerous roads without accident insurance.
From Seattle Times • May 2, 2022
She could hear her Dad saying how much he had lost by not keeping up his accident insurance until the time he broke his hip.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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