insurer
noun
in·sur·er
in-ˈshu̇r-ər 
-ˈshər-
Examples of insurer in a Sentence
In this policy, the insurer agrees to pay for all medical expenses.
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Those private insurers can then temporarily add surcharges to the premiums paid by their own policyholders to recoup 50% of that, or $500,000.
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Karla Marie Sanford, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2025
The change means in aggregate insurers sponsoring Advantage plans will receive an additional $25 billion in payments.
—Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
The high-profile killing and the five-day manhunt that followed sent shockwaves through the business community, prompting some health insurers to shift to remote operations and online shareholder meetings.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
For example, some insurers require prior authorization, which makes providers obtain approval from a patient’s insurance company before administering specific treatments.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
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Karla Marie Sanford, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2025
The change means in aggregate insurers sponsoring Advantage plans will receive an additional $25 billion in payments.
—Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
The high-profile killing and the five-day manhunt that followed sent shockwaves through the business community, prompting some health insurers to shift to remote operations and online shareholder meetings.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
For example, some insurers require prior authorization, which makes providers obtain approval from a patient’s insurance company before administering specific treatments.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Insurer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insurer. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.
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insurer
noun
in·sur·er
in-ˈshu̇r-ər
: one that contracts to indemnify another by way of insurance : an insurance company or underwriter
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