footing

Example Sentences

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

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

"Some of the resilience just comes from the fact that we were on a pretty strong footing," she said.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Scott Kaufman, legislative director for the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assn., believes the legislation is on solid footing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Back in 2017, China was trying to prove it was on an equal footing to the US, says Ali Wyne, senior research and advocacy adviser for US-China relations at International Crisis Group.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“Watch your footing on the loose rocks,” I say.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri