How to Use insurance policy in a Sentence

insurance policy

noun
  • Some candidates start this work even before elections officials rule on which signatures are valid — as an insurance policy of sorts.
    Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2024
  • Think of it as your insurance policy—clarity today saves you from catastrophe tomorrow.
    Kannan Venkatraman, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Bundle your home and auto insurance Another way to save is by purchasing more than one insurance policy from the same home insurer.
    Becca Stanek, theweek, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Oh, and for another kick in the stomach, the Rangers don’t have an insurance policy on him.
    Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 7 June 2023
  • Make sure to add the new car to your car insurance policy and keep proof of insurance in your vehicle.
    Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 13 Mar. 2023
  • This insurance policy will cover damage to the bridge, as well as wreck removal, loss of life and negligence of the Dali.
    Federica Cocco, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
  • Sergio Santos is the insurance policy to cover for Brenner, now and down the road.
    The Enquirer, 24 Feb. 2023
  • There is no age limit for how long parents can keep their kids on their insurance policy.
    Idalia Garcia, Car and Driver, 13 July 2023
  • How much help would come from their bare-bones insurance policy or FEMA?
    Jenna Russell, New York Times, 15 July 2023
  • To his credit, Roth again hedged, this time with something called a rate cap, which works like an insurance policy, paying out when rates surge.
    Dan Alexander, Forbes, 3 May 2023
  • The Timberwolves have tabbed the point guard to back up and serve as an insurance policy for veteran Mike Conley.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The cost of his homeowners' insurance policy jumped by $500 last year.
    Scott Horsley, NPR, 15 June 2024
  • If parents decide to take on a dorm insurance policy, it would be billed separately from the room and board, said Worters.
    Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Arteaga declined to say how much the bill will be but said the museum’s insurance policy will cover the damage.
    Michael Granberry, Dallas News, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Wennberg can be seen as an insurance policy for the Sharks if captain Logan Couture cannot return to the lineup full-time next season.
    Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 1 July 2024
  • If something has an expiration date on it, and there is a way to create a pause or give yourself more time, why not just take it as an insurance policy?
    Paige Stables, Allure, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Given the pitching calamities, the reason for this out-of-character turn of events is that Chris Young took out an insurance policy last winter.
    Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 7 June 2023
  • Hartenstein was an insurance policy against an injury to Robinson, who has missed extended time in three of the last four seasons.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 19 July 2024
  • While most healthcare is free for residents, U.S. retirees will need to hold their own insurance policy.
    Katie Seemann, Travel + Leisure, 11 Sep. 2024
  • These living gene banks serve as an insurance policy so that surviving corals can serve as brood-stock for the next generation.
    Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Either way, the Hornets appear to be set with depth behind LaMelo for the first time, which provides a decent enough insurance policy if their star point guard can’t go due to injury.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The settlement is for the full amount covered by the city's insurance policy, which the insurance carrier has offered to pay since 2016, according to the city's statement.
    CBS News, 25 Feb. 2023
  • The Nats did not cover Strasburg’s contract with an insurance policy.
    Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2023
  • For 35 years, Angela Jemmott and her five brothers paid premiums on a long-term care insurance policy for their 91-year-old mother.
    Jonel Aleccia, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2023
  • The snuffing is more of an insurance policy against yourself than anything else, against letting this become something wrong.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 29 June 2024
  • For them, to pretend to be unconcerned about the future is an emotional insurance policy.
    Emma Firth, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2023
  • This type of policy can still have many variables but will generally cover more than just a flight insurance policy.
    Katie Seemann, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2023
  • If nothing else, the Discord leaks demonstrate the value of that insurance policy and the Biden administration’s unwise decision to give it up.
    The Editors, National Review, 25 Apr. 2023
  • If that’s the case, an insurance policy with an unlimited reimbursement amount may be a better choice.
    Kat Tretina, wsj.com, 8 Jan. 2024
  • That was basically an insurance policy for him (and a Horst special) in the case of an awful season or a serious injury that hampered his output.
    Brian Sampson, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023

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