noun
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a person or company offering insurance policies in return for premiums
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a person or thing that insures
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Etymology
Origin of insurer
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Travelers stock falls even as the property and casualty insurer reports better-than-expected earnings.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Travelers stock rises modestly even as the property and casualty insurer reports better-than-expected earnings.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Meanwhile, the mortgage company, tax assessor and insurer still expect payment from you.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
On Wednesday, Robert Kalinsky, a 76-year-old Davie, Fla., resident, filed a separate lawsuit against Clear Spring and another Walter insurer, Delaware Life, also for misrepresenting the extent of their affiliated assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Time, patient name, insurer, admitting doctor, room number.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
Blue Owl executives have been trying to recast the company, growing areas outside of private credit and promoting funds sold to institutions such as pensions and insurers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
A 10-year Treasury yielding more than 5% starts looking awfully attractive to retirees, pension funds, insurers, foreign institutions and anyone else searching for dependable income.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
She said insurers were doing everything possible to ensure compensation was paid "as quickly as possible".
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
“A single strike on a busy hub could cause exactly the kind of concentrated loss war insurers fear most,” said Marcos Alvarez, a managing director at Morningstar DBRS’s Global Financial Institutions ratings group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
I would call the home insurers, the credit-card companies.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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