How to Use the insured in a Sentence

the insured

noun
  • Turn the insured into the uninsured.
    — Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 3 Feb. 2026
  • That could allow for the insured to make major purchases like buying a home.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2025
  • That kind of reimbursement would amount to between 50% and 75% of the insured trip cost.
    — Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 10 July 2024
  • Claims follow both the insured and the property for up to 6 years and can negatively impact your rates.
    — Danielle Seurkamp, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
  • And when the insured person dies, all of the policy value goes to the beneficiaries tax-free.
    — Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Built with the foundation of trust from the ground up, blockchain can foster tighter relationships between the insured and the insurer.
    — Robert Clark, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
  • Although the uninsured are most likely to have medical debt, the insured also can be vulnerable.
    — Carly Olson, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2023
  • Rather, there’s a lot more commonality in the medical care received and (not) paid for by the insured and the uninsured than those labels might suggest.
    — Time, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Consumers may react to higher prices by opting for cheaper, high-deductible plans in which insurance kicks in only after the insured pays a large amount out of pocket.
    — oregonlive, 30 Mar. 2023
  • In simple terms, float is created for insurance companies because insurance premiums are paid before any claims are made by the insured.
    — Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
  • The change would provide cost-saving benefits to the insured and require more transparency from pharmacy benefit managers.
    — Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2023
  • With high deductibles, even the insured are functionally uninsured, guest contributor Joseph Pollino writes.
    — James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Both term and whole life insurance policies include a terminal illness rider for free, allowing for an advanced death benefit if the insured is diagnosed with a terminal illness.
    — Liz Knueven, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Both term and whole life insurance policies include a terminal illness rider for free, allowing for an advanced death benefit if the insured is diagnosed with a terminal illness.
    — Brian Sloan, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The statements of property values provided to insurers and banks are notoriously inaccurate in favor of the insured and borrowers.
    — WSJ, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Cutting insulin list prices, capping co-payments for the insured and extending the $35 cap to the uninsured will make the medication more affordable for people who use Lilly's products.
    — Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The Road Between Us team were asked and provided an errors and omissions insurance letter that added TIFF as the insured.
    — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The group had been working with insurance companies to offer its members Carry Guard policies that covered losses caused by firearms, even when the insured person intentionally killed or hurt somebody.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 30 May 2024
  • Life Insurance The life insurance industry uses policy administration systems that need to be maintained for the lifetime of the insured (which is usually up to 40 or 50 years).
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • Coverage may be constrained when incidents stem from human error, social engineering or failures to follow required security controls, and many policies impose sublimits or conditions that leave residual economic exposure with the insured.
    — Randy Sadler, Forbes.com, 13 Feb. 2026

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