- past participle of underwrite.
underwritten
Example Sentences
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The offerings include underwritten and at-the-market sales of new shares.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Policies are being underwritten without the usual benefit of a long track record of claims to help set the rate and terms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Insurers have been buying private credit underwritten by their new owners or issued by a company controlled by them.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
The character is underwritten but Jolie picks up much of the slack through her silently shattered expression.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Lee had already underwritten the funeral and sent a wash basket of groceries to the stricken families.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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