How to Use life insurance in a Sentence

life insurance

noun
  • The past 15 years has been a lousy time to sell life insurance.
    Leslie Scism, wsj.com, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Art had seen Jeff call his wife in the middle of the night to remind her where to find the life insurance.
    Jay Kirk, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2023
  • There are two main kinds of life insurance: whole and term.
    Dallas News, 3 Oct. 2021
  • Denise did not want to wait that long to collect on Mike's life insurance.
    Richard Schlesinger, CBS News, 3 Aug. 2024
  • And that would mean the three quarters of a million life insurance policy, the house, 401ks.
    Michelle Miller, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2024
  • The trustee of the ILIT utilizes the cash (loan proceeds) to pay premiums on the life insurance policy.
    Andrew Martin, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Buttons made of precious metals to serve as a form of life insurance for the wearer.
    Leah Dolan, CNN, 11 Apr. 2022
  • Meanwhile, the effects of extreme heat on health and life insurance are not known yet.
    Levi Sumagaysay, USA TODAY, 8 July 2024
  • The idea is to encourage that person to purchase some — wait for it — life insurance.
    Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2023
  • At one point, Banks was asked for specifics about a life insurance policy.
    Marc Hogan, Pitchfork, 26 Oct. 2023
  • With instant policies, Haven Life takes the hassle out of life insurance.
    Blake Morgan, Forbes, 1 May 2022
  • Or at least eliminate her in such a way that her kids can collect on her life insurance?
    Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Her second husband had died in 2003 with no life insurance, Williams said.
    Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN, 8 May 2022
  • That amount includes $1 million in the form of loans to be used to pay the premiums on a life insurance policy.
    Frank Bodani, USA TODAY, 23 Nov. 2021
  • And did the life insurance policy that drove Allen to murder exist?
    Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Police say Murdaugh had man shoot him in $10M life insurance scheme.
    Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2021
  • Jayda Priester, 25, lives in Atlanta and sells life insurance.
    New York Times, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Rudolph filed a claim for one of the life insurance policies at a Colorado address, according to the FBI complaint.
    NBC News, 14 Jan. 2022
  • His in laws have life insurance policies with a long-term care component.
    Noel Cody, Essence, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Has your attitude toward life insurance changed in the past year?
    Telis Demos, WSJ, 25 June 2021
  • Police said Chia hoped to grab $12 million to $14 million in assets and life insurance as a result of Dr. Wu’s death.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 30 July 2024
  • This will give you the amount that needs to be funded by your life insurance or your investment portfolio.
    Essence, 16 Sep. 2023
  • The ambassador worried about a case built on life insurance and a love triangle, about a mystery in the middle of nowhere.
    Matt Sullivan, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2022
  • Hartz said her son made changes to his life insurance policy when faced with a prospect of death during a deployment.
    Alex Horton, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Feb. 2023
  • That brought total life insurance coverage last year to $20.4 trillion in the U.S.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Then there was the life insurance agent who said Logan had called the day after Jayden died to inquire about his policy.
    Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 20 Nov. 2022
  • While taking a bath, Ramon Riera receives a call from a life insurance agent who does not take no for an answer.
    Kathy Cichon, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022
  • As recently as the early 1980s, people with the trait were barred from the Air Force Academy and charged much higher rates for life insurance.
    Gina Kolata, New York Times, 28 Dec. 2021
  • His other assets include a 529 college plan and life insurance policies, financial disclosures said.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Far more than social clubs or secret societies, these groups built community gathering places, ran charity drives and pioneered early forms of life insurance.
    Victor Luckerson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Sep. 2024

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