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uninsured

British

/ ˌʌnɪnˈʃʊəd, -ˈʃɔːd /

adjective

not covered by insurance

uninsured motorists

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Hot spot areas include Birmingham, which has five out of the top 15 postcodes in the UK for accidents involving uninsured drivers.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Beyond the 9% who said they are uninsured, 22% of respondents now have some other type of coverage, such as Medicare or employer-sponsored insurance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving carries a maximum sentence of five years, while causing death by driving while uninsured carries a maximum term of two years, according to the Sentencing Council.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

This told investors in large or interconnected institutions that they can expect a rescue, even on deposits that are technically uninsured.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

It was the hands-on end of the struggle: placing babies with adoptive parents, finding work for the unemployed and medical help for the uninsured.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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