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underwriter

[uhn-der-rahy-ter] / ˈʌn dərˌraɪ tər /


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Milling about, too, was Othelyn Elaine Little, 25, an insurance underwriter from Yonkers, New York.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

Under the arrangement, Hertz will loan the shares to underwriter J.P.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

The stalemate was broken when the lead underwriter agreed to continuing covering the airline for a more modest increase in its premium, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

"We have seen some quotes where the underwriter has actually warranted that the vessel goes through at... full throttle," said Smith.

From Barron's Mar. 29, 2026

Assur′edness; Assur′er, one who gives assurance: an insurer or underwriter: one who insures his life.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

That wave of optimism came as the post-IPO “quiet period” expired on Monday, lifting the regulatory ban that prevents underwriters from publishing research reports, ratings, or valuation targets on a stock.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

The Joint War Committee, a London-based consortium of underwriters, has added most of the Middle East to its so-called listed areas, or risker areas for ships, since early March.

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

Morgan Securities, which is one of the underwriters of the offering.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

SpaceX raised a total of $86 billion after underwriters exercised their right to sell additional shares, on top of the $75 billion initially raised.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

Even so, the fire prompted insurance underwriters to take a closer look at the building, and what they saw frightened them.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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