insurance
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The act of insuring, or assuring, against loss or damage by a contingent event; a contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, called premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by certain specified risks. Cf. Assurance, n., 6.
The premium paid for insuring property or life.
The sum for which life or property is insured.
A guaranty, security, or pledge; assurance.
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you should have read the small print on your policy
A 30-year-old man from Westgate was arrested on suspicion of taking a vehicle without consent, driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence and driving without insurance.
AB 1850 eventually morphed into AB 2257, and the final version included the exclusions for the insurance inspection companies, and was signed by the governor.
Aaron Gillane fired 2-6 and substitute Seamus Flanagan pounced for a third goal late on that acted as the insurance score for John Kiely’s side.
About 80 percent of nursing-home residents are on Medicaid, because the cost of the care uses up their resources and health insurance rarely covers long-term care.
A brand-new venue like Fort Hill can use every dollar it can get: There may be no ticket revenue coming in, but they still have expenses: utilities, insurance and the like.