How to Use term insurance in a Sentence

term insurance

noun
  • Under current rules, such short-term insurance cannot last for more than three months.
    — Robert Pear, New York Times, 2018-05-15
  • Consider the state’s rule on short-term insurance plans.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2019-08-16
  • Norton would offer short-term insurance and a cheap run-stopping option for the next four years.
    — Terez A. Paylor, kansascity, 2018-04-14
  • Short-term insurance is supposed to provide just that — short-term coverage.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 2018-03-01
  • Customers also need to take out short-term insurance and items must be returned to the shop in the condition they were loaned.
    — Roxanne Robinson, Forbes, 2021-05-24
  • Also, be aware that the long-term insurance industry itself is struggling.
    — Nathan Bachrach, Cincinnati.com, 2018-02-01
  • The Obama administration ruled that short-term insurance may not last for more than three months
    — The Washington Post, NOLA.com, 2017-10-12
  • And GE Capital is still burning through cash linked to its long-term insurance business.
    — Matt Egan, CNN, 2020-02-10
  • Short-term insurance plans have been growing in popularity.
    — Aimee Picchi, USA TODAY, 2020-11-17
  • Under the Obama administration, short-term insurance doesn't last for more than three months.
    — Jonece Starr Dunigan, AL.com, 2017-10-13
  • More small businesses can now collectively purchase health care, and limits on short-term insurance plans will be rolled back as a result of the order.
    — Aric Jenkins, Time, 2017-10-14
  • The Administration has made much progress on health care with new and legally sound rules on short-term insurance and health reimbursements.
    — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 2019-07-09
  • The Obama administration ruled that short-term insurance may not last for more than three months; Trump will extend that to nearly a year.
    — Amy Goldstein, Washington Post, 2017-10-12
  • The administration is determined to open the gates wider to low-benefit plans that currently can be sold only as short-term insurance.
    — Michael Hiltzik, latimes.com, 2018-06-11
  • Pope, though, says that short-term insurance markets offer plans with different levels of quality, and consumers can choose those higher-quality plans.
    — David Hogberg, Washington Examiner, 2021-01-18
  • First, the order is asking federal agencies to expand short-term insurance, which is meant to cover people who only expect to be without health care for a short period of time.
    — Mattie Quinn, SELF, 2017-10-13
  • Also, premiums for cash-value policies tend to be much higher than premiums for the same amount of term insurance, which has a death benefit but no investment component.
    — Liz Weston, Dallas News, 2020-02-20
  • At the end of the Obama administration, regulators cut the allowable length of short-term insurance from 12 months to three.
    — Dylan Scott, Vox, 2018-08-02
  • Needless to say, such additional long-term insurance comes at a higher cost, further pushing up the overall acquisition cost of sea-facing properties.
    — Prashant Thakur, Quartz India, 2019-12-12
  • California lawmakers are weighing legislation that would forbid the use of short-term insurance plans entirely.
    — Lisa Schencker, chicagotribune.com, 2018-05-25
  • Short-term insurance is generally cheaper than regular insurance, though such plans do not have the same protections that ACA plans give consumers.
    — Stephanie Innes, azcentral, 2019-12-13
  • By broadening the definition of short-term insurance, the Trump administration is opening more loopholes for more people to buy insurance outside the health care law’s marketplaces.
    — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 2018-02-20
  • But there’s concern that encouraging the expansion of association health plans and short-term insurance could put the ACA markets on shaky ground by exempting more plans from the health law’s requirements.
    — James Warren, vanityfair.com, 2017-10-13
  • Though the impact of Trump’s anti-Obamacare policies is uncertain, the president eliminated the tax penalty for not having coverage, and expanded short-term insurance plans.
    — Olivia Goldhill, Quartz, 2020-09-15
  • Last year, for example, the administration reversed an Obama-era policy that severely restricted the ability of people to purchase short-term insurance coverage.
    — Brian Blase, National Review, 2019-09-11
  • Learn about the various sources of money to fund appropriate care options, including, Medicare, Medicaid, long-term insurance, reverse mortgages, plus the types of in-home and out of home senior living options available and their cost.
    — Houston Chronicle, 2019-08-16
  • This is because the Urban Institute’s analysis includes the Trump administration’s latest proposal, announced last week, to loosen restrictions on the sale of short-term insurance plans.
    — Catherine Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 2018-02-26

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