footing

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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

The DfE said it had "taken action to put the sector on a secure financial footing", by raising the maximum cap on tuition fees and refocusing the Office for Students to support universities' financial stability.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

For the airlines, cabotage corridors could be established within such high-efficiency regions as the European Union or Singapore, only later expanding as carriers find their footing on the global stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

To replicate that success in the summer of 2026, Roblox needs to get the social part of the platform on better footing.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Hazel, who was not sure of his footing, had to stop several times.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams