indemnity
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Offerings known as indemnity plans might pay only a set amount toward a medical service, leaving you on the hook for the rest of the cost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
The added coverage External link includes new protection specifically related to wartime conditions in the form of war hull risk insurance, protection and indemnity, and cargo insurance.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
For Medicare Advantage customers, the extra insurance needed is coverage for hospital indemnity or specific major illnesses like cancer, so people don’t face high copays if they get sick.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2025
They argue CalGEM’s determination means CRC must obtain, at most, a $30-million indemnity bond — an agreement in which a financial backer assumes responsibility for plugging the wells if CRC files for bankruptcy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2024
It was the first payment on a forty-thousand-dollar policy that in the event of death by accidental means, paid double indemnity.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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"Recognising that UNRWA's financial situation remains dire, the agency took a decision which at least allows them to access financial resources rapidly, including separation indemnities."
From Barron's ● Jan. 7, 2026
So they scope out threats to their indemnities against weather and other disasters and ensure the cost of premiums reflects the odds of risk.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2023
Independence came at a tremendous cost, however, since France forced the new republic to pay steep indemnities to compensate French citizens for their property losses for many years, impoverishing the new nation.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
Using temperature records and Department of Agriculture data on crop insurance payments, or indemnities, the researchers examined the relationship between insurance losses and temperature variations at the county level during all 26 growing seasons.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 6, 2021
With respect to the Mexican indemnities, the subject had been laid more than once before Congress, not without suggestions that strong measures should be resorted to.
From Peace with Mexico by Gallatin, Albert
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