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underwriter

[uhn-der-rahy-ter] / ˈʌn dərˌraɪ tər /
NOUN
sponsor
Synonyms
STRONGEST
backer benefactor guarantor promoter
STRONG
advocate angel godparent guaranty mainstay patron supporter surety sustainer
WEAK
grubstaker
Antonyms
STRONGEST
antagonist opponent opposer
STRONG
enemy opposition

Example Sentences

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Chubb “will act as the lead underwriter issuing policies for eligible vessels.”

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The expanded plan now includes war hull risk, protection and indemnity, and cargo insurance, with Chubb as the lead underwriter.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Bellis, who works as a mortgage underwriter, wanted to be closer to her parents because she has a child and needed more space.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 14, 2026

Jefferies Financial Group, the lead underwriter on the bond offering, boasted at the time that it was one of the biggest junk-rated deals ever completed for a retailer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

He was also, it seems, a shipowner and underwriter.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis