6 sentences with “insurance”

In banking: the invention of cheques and forms of commercial insurance for merchants.

A man looking through his wife's papers for insurance forms found a bank statement showing a balance of more than $5000 in savings. She had been saving this money behind his back.

In August, Bobbie learned that a life insurance policy provided to Louisville teachers entitled her to a modest sum on the death of a family member. To collect, she needed a copy of the death certificate.

They found that among those who had been selling for many years, those who thought positively sold 37 percent more insurance than those who thought negatively. And among newly hired reps, the optimistic ones sold 20 percent more.

Comparatively recently - in January 1990 - the BND, the German equivalent of the CIA, informed the Foreign Ministry that various German manufacturers had officially received 'risk insurance' amounting to $85,000,000 and protecting material being exported for the Iraqi missile programme.

The other side of scepticism was a kind of cynical version of religious belief that dispensed with the emotional connection to God and reduced it to a simple act of spiritual insurance: the French mathematician Blaise Pascal (1623 - 1662), inventor of the field of probability, postulated "Pascal's Wager".