uninsured
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Operation Scalis is run by the MIB in conjunction with police forces across the country to tackle the rising issue of uninsured drivers.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Beyond the 9% who said they are uninsured, 22% of respondents now have some other type of coverage, such as Medicare or employer-sponsored insurance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
This told investors in large or interconnected institutions that they can expect a rescue, even on deposits that are technically uninsured.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
These ships, typically oil tankers such as the one Ivan is stuck on, are more often ageing vessels of obscure ownership, unseaworthy, likely uninsured, and operationally hazardous.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026
He had seen his workers, most of whom were uninsured and afraid to register at a hospital, ignore their injuries.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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