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insure

verb as in protect, secure

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They needed to give assurances that the pieces would be treated with care, insured and protected from harm.

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"I've lost a few sentimental things but luckily we are insured."

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“People who are over 65 are more likely to be insured because of Medicare, and there is definitely a phenomenon where people who are quite young, in their 20s, feel invincible,” Sood said.

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Some of those homes—analysts say it is hard to know how many—are too flood-prone for insuring them to be profitable.

American shipyards get that business thanks to a 1920 law called the Jones Act, which mandates that ships moving goods between U.S. ports must be American-built, -owned, -insured and -operated.

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