Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 43 stay afloat 42 afloat 36 cash strapped 35 economy 35 foundering 35 perpetually 33 fiscally 33 struggling 33 financially strapped 32 economically 32 keep 32 keeping 32 ferries 32 perennially 31 clung 31 choppy waters 31 straits 31 teetering 31 kept 31 lifeboat 31 seas 31 precariously 31 boats 31 peninsula 30 tottering 30 sea 30 floundering 30 Keeping 30 economies 30 bailouts 30 ebbing 29 financially 29 stubbornly 29 bailing 29 boat 29 dire straits 29 Struggling 29 crippling 29 perilously 29 frugal 29 doldrums 29 eternally 29 faltering 29 keeps 29 deepening recession 29 propped 28 Economically 28 determinedly 28 ships 28 penny pinching 28 crises 28 red ink 28 propping 28 struggle 28 paradoxically 28 revival 28 ferry 28 resurgent 28 strapped 28 economic downturn 28 waters 28 crisis 28 belt tightening 28 ailing 28 aground 28 remained 27 cargo ships 27 recession 27 recessionary 27 struggles 27 remain 27 dwindling 27 Great Depression 27 valiantly 27 lifeblood 27 teeters 27 bay 27 marooned 27 buoyancy 27 churning 27 rickety 27 harbor 27 economic 27 necessities 27 credit crunch 27 shore 27 staving off 27 deepest recession 27 souls 26 balance sheets 26 shipwreck 26 icy waters 26 moribund 26 hardships 26 rescues 26 currents 26 roiling 26 withered 26 Great Recession 26 survive 26 cutbacks