129 jobs on the line in city
Negotiations founder over health plans
Founder?? Should it not be flounder
Same Time Next Year
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It’s been nearly a year since I wrote about the problems that come from
having 11 bosses who are not on the same page about anything, as well as
suggestion...
4 months ago
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From http://www.thefreedictionary.com/founder
foun·der 1 (foundr)
v. foun·dered, foun·der·ing, foun·ders
v.intr.
1. To sink below the surface of the water: The ship struck a reef and foundered.
2. To cave in; sink: The platform swayed and then foundered.
3. To fail utterly; collapse: a marriage that soon foundered.
4. To stumble, especially to stumble and go lame. Used of horses.
5. To become ill from overeating. Used of livestock.
6. To be afflicted with laminitis. Used of horses.
Founder means sinking, as in a boat foundering on the shoals...blah, blah, blah...
Flounder means moving with a struggle. I picture a dying fish flopping, but that's me.
Founder is correct. Shouldn't you look it up before posting?
Okay okay
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