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insure

[in-shoor, -shur] / ɪnˈʃʊər, -ˈʃɜr /


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International Development Finance Corp. to insure ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

The DFC reinsurance plan will insure losses up to $20 billion collectively on a rolling basis for eligible vessels.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

International Development Finance Corporation announced that it would insure losses of up to $20 billion for oil tankers and other maritime traffic.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

Such new measures would come after President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. would insure tankers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

How else could they afford to buy wives for their sons and insure that they would eventually become ancestors?

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer