insurer
noun
a person or company that contracts to indemnify another in the event of loss or damage; underwriter.
insurers
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pluralof insurer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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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
American International Group and Chubb are among a growing band of insurers with the option to use the existing Verisk exclusions, should they want to do so in the future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Earlier this year, planes in Dubai and in Tel Aviv were damaged on the tarmac, triggering consternation among insurers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
In 2004 he began to buy insurance on companies he thought might suffer in a real estate downturn: mortgage lenders, mortgage insurers, and so on.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
