accident insurance
Americannoun
noun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of accident insurance
An Americanism dating back to 1865–70
Example Sentences
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He allegedly submitted fake paperwork under the name of another fire captain and a physician to Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company, allowing him to claim long-term disability payments, prosecutors said.
From Los Angeles Times
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
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
Drivers would also receive healthcare stipends, occupational accident insurance and paid sick time.
From Reuters
However, the win came with some concessions and companies were required to offer workers some benefits, including healthcare and accident insurance.
From BBC
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