Significant benefactions in the 17th century placed the college on a more secure financial footing.

It remained on a secure financial footing for most of its existence and came to enjoy a high reputation within commercial circles.

"We would see what we could do to put the country on a more secure footing," he said.

I decided that our lives must be put on a more secure footing.

It is the most significant step thus far in moving Tribe onto a more secure footing.

We must roll up our sleeves and make the tough decisions necessary to once again put the country back on secure economic footing.

The company therefore was still on a secure financial footing in these years.

But I am absolutely committed to putting this nation on a sound and secure fiscal footing.

Even assuming that we have such a secure footing, the question remains as to what conclusions should be drawn.

His middle set of legs fell through the foliage, and he had to scramble for a moment to recover secure footing.