policyholder
noun
the individual or firm in whose name an insurance policy is written; an insured.
policyholders
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pluralof policyholder.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A California judge turned down a petition to halt surcharges home insurers have been levying policyholders statewide for costs related to the January 2025 wildfires in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
South Carolina regulators are seeking court-supervised rehabilitation of A-CAP-run insurers, alleging they exposed policyholders to risky private credit, including investments tied to the collapse of 777 Partners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
In 2014, two policyholders brought a class-action lawsuit against Guggenheim and several affiliated insurers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
“After paying millions of dollars in premiums, policyholders deserve the benefits and support they paid for,” said Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, whose district includes Pacific Palisades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
In my visits to the homes of policyholders to collect premiums, I was accompanied by the superintendent who claimed to the policyholder that he was making a routine inspection.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
