well insured

in·sured

[in-shoord, -shurd]
noun
the person, group, or organization whose life or property is covered by an insurance policy.

Origin:
1675–85; insure + -ed2

un·in·sured, adjective
well-in·sured, adjective
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insured (ɪnˈʃʊəd, -ˈʃɔːd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  covered by insurance: an insured risk
 
n
2.  the person, persons, or organization covered by an insurance policy

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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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Word Origin & History

insure
c.1440, variant of ensuren (see ensure). Took on its particular sense of "make safe against loss by payment of premiums" 1635 (replacing assure in that meaning).
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