reinsurance
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of reinsurance
Example Sentences
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Even buying sufficient reinsurance on the international market is a challenge, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
While some insurers are charging higher premiums, others are dropping condo HOAs and their owners altogether due to rising losses from natural disasters, such as hurricanes and wildfires, and increasing reinsurance costs.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Economic losses from natural catastrophes worldwide are estimated to have reached $100 billion in the first half of this year, reinsurance group Swiss Re said Tuesday, a sharp decline from the period last year.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Jain brought Shamieh to Berkshire’s reinsurance arm, Gen Re, in 2018.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Over time, reinsurance companies got wise to frequent and costly claims for train crashes and ferry sinkings that were all but impossible to investigate.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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