casualty insurance
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of casualty insurance
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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Most of that can be invested, but he may need to set aside a chunk to backstop Berkshire’s huge property and casualty insurance operations.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
She has been a reporter with the Journal since 2013 and previously covered energy markets, property and casualty insurance, and Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
That followed its decision in May 2023 to stop writing new business, homeowners and other personal property and casualty insurance in the state, with the exception of personal auto insurance.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025
Last June, State Farm said it would stop accepting applications for all business and personal lines of property and casualty insurance, citing inflation, a challenging reinsurance market and “rapidly growing catastrophe exposure.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 2024
On observation balloons, in time of war, no casualty insurance is available at any rate of premium.
From Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
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