insure
verb (used with object)
to guarantee against loss or harm.
has insured
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present perfectof insure (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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And it has insured 12% of the structures in the Eaton fire zone, giving it a potential exposure there of more than $775 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 18, 2025
Its life cover business has insured 1.5 million people to date and manages assets of around $680 million, according to its website.
From Reuters ● Dec. 9, 2021
Here is what’s happening: For several years, the FHA has insured loans to buyers who previously would have been considered too risky or marginal at best.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 26, 2019
In “Severance,” Shen Fever is wiping out the world’s population, but the hungers of capitalism, and the fracturing of globalization, is what has insured social death.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 21, 2018
Their social character has insured their persistence427—ceremonies of to-day contain features that go back to the earliest known stratum of organized religious life.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Morris Jastrow
