Portugal drifted and floundered under this repressive regime for several decades. The 1980s were less kind, as her career floundered and parts dwindled. As the 2000s emerged, Bad Boy had noticeably floundered. Ken Tyrrell's team floundered on, despite dismal results, until 1998, when BAR bought the team. Moloney died in 1958, and the company floundered briefly. The reprint title eventually floundered and was cancelled in July 1988. Lancelot and Guenevere's relationship has floundered, doubtless because of their guilty consciences. While Dylan and the Hawks met increasingly receptive audiences, their studio efforts floundered. Sales and the brand, bereft of an image or a following, floundered. As with many early car ventures, the company floundered and was dissolved in January 1901. The Cannon floundered and failed to produce profitable quantities of coal. All these attempts, however, floundered. For many years prior, Brooke had floundered in the background. The Sixers, however, once again floundered, winning just 24 games. They played at local clubs, but floundered in relative anonymity.