The idea was to go in and restructure the club and set it on a soundfooting.
The Sun (2006)
It could put US social security on a soundfooting for a century.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Details were unveiled of the UK Government's attempt to put struggling lenders on a soundfooting.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Definition of 'footing'
footing
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uncountable noun [usu onN]
If something is put on a particular footing, it is defined, established, or changed in a particular way, often so that it is able to develop or exist successfully.
Definition of 'sound'
sound
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adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE, oft adverb ADJECTIVE]
If a structure, part of someone's body, or someone's mind is sound, it is in good condition or healthy.