health insurance
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of health insurance
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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Jurors in the highly anticipated murder trial of Luigi Mangione, charged with gunning down a health insurance executive, will receive anonymity, a judge said on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
He said he would lower costs by increasing competition among health insurance companies and stop consolidation in the healthcare industry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Researchers estimate that almost 12 million people, on top of the estimated 28 million without health insurance in 2025, could become uninsured by 2034 due to these changes.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Given that I plan to retire at the end of the year, I intend to transition from my employer’s health insurance to Medicare and begin collecting my Social Security retirement benefits.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
She said her income was $21,000 to $23,000 a year, with health insurance through her union.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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