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
Etymology
Origin of insurer
Example Sentences
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Property and casualty insurer Safepoint Holdings also should crack the billion-dollar market cap threshold, too, with plans to sell 16.7 million shares in a range of $15 to $17.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The insurer asked for more details about the services.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The insurer paid about $15,000 to resolve it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
In Lopez’s case, her insurer had rejected claims, and the therapy provider billed her instead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Time, patient name, insurer, admitting doctor, room number.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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