secure footing
Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words
a safe and stable basis for something
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Examples (10)
- The startup finally found a secure footing after diversifying its revenue streams.
- With the grant approved, the research project is on a secure footing for the next three years.
- The policy aims to put community healthcare on a more secure footing.
- Before expanding abroad, they worked to establish a secure footing in the domestic market.
- An attempt to put the economy on a more secure footing has broad cross‑party support.
- Without long‑term contracts, the charity cannot claim a secure footing.
- Have we achieved a secure footing, or are we still relying on short‑term fixes?
- The merger put our legal operations on a secure footing and reduced compliance risk.
- By shoring up cash reserves, the firm hopes to regain a secure footing by year’s end.
- Until the new curriculum gains a secure footing, teachers will pilot it in selected schools.