self-examination
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Also gut never does a full audit—you need your brain for that, for reflection and self-examination on how or where you went wrong, to help you next time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
On Dec. 20, The Times published a massive self-examination that broke down what went wrong.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024
What began as an exercise in curiosity and self-examination — Is it me?
From Salon • Dec. 6, 2024
It is as close to self-examination as he comes, at least in front of the parole board.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024
Surely in times like these there is great need for self-examination.
From Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians by Ryle, John Charles