marine insurance
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of marine insurance
First recorded in 1795–1805
Example Sentences
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But the extra cost of operating in a war zone, on top of standard marine insurance, certainly has been turning heads.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
In early March, London's marine insurance market widened the "listed" areas in the Gulf region.
From Barron's ● Mar. 29, 2026
The collapse of a bridge in the US city of Baltimore will result in the largest single marine insurance loss ever, a British insurance marketplace said.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2024
Odds and ends from the book — references to Cairo, the business of marine insurance — get new weight and a different context.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2023
"Why should I take out any marine insurance on a house?"
From The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice by Field, Eugene
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