policyholder
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of policyholder
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However, the difference in premiums may look less pronounced for the average policyholder, who purchases anywhere from $20,000 to $500,000 in coverage.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
During a decade of ultralow bond rates, private-equity-controlled insurers surged ahead of traditional firms by investing policyholder premiums in higher risk private credit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
The insurance department contends that policyholder complaints are confidential, even for those filing the complaint.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
In such circumstances, insurers usually give customers and/or their heirs a grace period after the policyholder dies if they have failed to make their payments.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 12, 2025
When a policyholder died, Spaulding placed advertisements trumpeting the delivery of the Mutual check as if the person had won the lottery.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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