underinsured
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Even if those estimates prove high, the underlying risk remains remarkably underinsured because the service has been free, invisible and almost perfectly reliable for three decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
"I know that I'm way better off than a lot of people who were underinsured."
From Barron's ● Jan. 4, 2026
He was underinsured, he said, and insurance hadn’t finished updating its new estimate since his house had been renovated a year before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
On the roads, meanwhile, underinsurance is so widespread that several states require what’s known as underinsured motorist coverage, which protects policyholders when the other driver in an accident is underinsured.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2025
Multiple studies have shown that those living in rural areas are more likely to be uninsured or underinsured.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2025
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