footing
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Importantly, the below chart shows that prices for leveraged loans have also found their footing around 91 cents on the dollar, signaling improved confidence in the ability of software companies to repay their debts.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
"The time has come for us to assert our rights and re-establish labour-management relations on an equal footing," it added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
Some Strategy fans have faith Saylor will be able to get the company back on its footing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
A services mobility deal, allowing businesses to provide services for up to 90 days without a work permit, was due to expire in 2029, but the new deal puts this on a permanent footing.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Hazel, who was not sure of his footing, had to stop several times.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
In Ada Louise Huxtable’s architecture writing, buildings whirl off their footings and built interiors entice us to dance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
"The shallow footings of the garages have meant that the archaeological features have been well preserved and many of the finds are in excellent condition," a spokesman said.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2023
“A bumpout that’s 14 feet wide or less keeps engineering fairly simple,” Daisley says, requiring only a stem wall foundation or spot footings.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2023
“With hillside pools, you can double or triple your costs because of all the footings and beams. There’s a lot more engineering required,” said Sheftel, who’s been servicing pools for 45 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 23, 2022
They sat on concrete footings, with about two feet of open space between the floorboards and the ground.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
