footing

Example Sentences

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Kaeppel’s warning came as stocks were trying to regain their footing.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Getting onto firmer footing has afforded Carvana room to experiment beyond its core used-car business.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Municipalities are the ones generally left footing the bill.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Others said they had been able to pay off medical bills, feel less pressure to work long overtime hours and overall had gained more firm financial footing in recent months.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

In the moment of darkness, Taran lost his footing as the ground rose steeply on one side.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander