take stock
Example Sentences
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There is one item he didn’t take stock of—a Bible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Before moving or storing your belongings, take stock of everything you own and get rid of as much as possible.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
The Bank of England held interest rates steady on Thursday as central banks around the world take stock of the hoped-for end to the U.S.-Iran conflict.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
“We say midlife crisis or whatever, but it’s a time of questioning, a time where you take stock of your life,” says showrunner Aseem Batra.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
Watching his boys paddle over to the Cal boat to collect their jerseys, he had much to take stock of.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
