flood insurance
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A community’s flood risk changes over time, so the National Flood Insurance Program and the Federal Emergency Management Agency continuously update the flood maps across the country.
From Los Angeles Times
High-risk zones may require separate flood insurance.
From MarketWatch
He didn’t want to buy flood insurance from Goldman Sachs only to find, when the flood came, Goldman Sachs washed away and unable to pay him off.
From Literature
It was as if you could buy flood insurance on the house in the valley for the same price as flood insurance on the house on the mountaintop.
From Literature
They had bought flood insurance that, if a drop of water so much as grazed any part of the house, paid them the value of the entire house.
From Literature
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