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Oracle’s five-year credit-default-swap spread — a measure of the cost to insure the company’s debt against default— surged to a high of 219 basis points in late July.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026

It can cost 10-25% more to insure an EV than a petrol or diesel car, depending on the make and model.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

“We should insure against the possibility of larger second-round effects until we have evidence to determine they are not materializing,” said Megan Greene, one of four MPC members who don’t work full-time for the BOE.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

The state’s insurer of last resort has more than doubled its membership since 2023 to more than 640,000 policies as insurers decline to insure homeowners in fire-prone neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026

In the early days it must have seemed as if it was being paid to insure events extremely unlikely to occur, as it was.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The U.S. government insures deposits of up to $250,000 but also imposes regulations on banks’ business activities and financial strength.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026

Department of Housing and Urban Development that insures home loans for lenders.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 12, 2025

So does the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, or FDIC, which insures anyone with a U.S. bank account.

From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2025

The caucus also reaffirmed a promise to maintain funding for Medi-Cal, the state’s healthcare program that insures 15 million low-income Californians and has run billions above estimates since last summer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2025

One of the dons explained that an open fire has two supreme advantages: it is the most cheerful thing in life, and it insures thorough ventilation.

From An American at Oxford by John Corbin

Road legal versions of the e-motorbikes have to be registered, taxed and insured.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Customers with more than one insured vehicle will receive a separate payment for each policy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

If you choose to use your existing funds in a standard PayPal or Venmo account, it’s important to understand that the balance is not insured like it would be in a traditional bank.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026

It’s crass and illegal, and yes, the cameras are insured and immediately get replaced.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

Two hundred was the amount Uncle Willie was insured for; what Evy would have collected had he died.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

Michigan-based Hagerty Insurance, which specializes in insuring classic and enthusiast vehicles, has seen the number of 2000s Honda Civics and Toyota Corollas it insures more than double in the past three years alone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Yet despite the theoretical value of these contracts in insuring against outliving one’s wealth, people very rarely buy annuities.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026

Owning one of these funds puts you in the position of insuring against a moderate-to-severe decline in stock prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

The actual financial benefits depend on whether you are insuring your car, your home or your life — and whether the potential long-term gains outweigh the higher upfront costs.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 16, 2026

He stopped registering and insuring the family car.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover