take stock of
Example Sentences
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Here, they take stock of all they have in common, including the titular items as well as a stiff drink, and conclude “Maybe we’re more alike than we think.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
“The ceasefire gives the world a moment to breathe and take stock of events. Unfortunately, there is no guarantee that everything will return to normal,” Coatsworth added.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
F1's bosses initially agreed to take stock of the rules after the first three races and analyse whether changes could be made.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Traders took silence from New York's Thanksgiving break as a reason to have a breather and take stock of a healthy rebound from November's swoon that was sparked by AI bubble threats.
From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025
They began to take stock of the damage, checking in with classmates, family members, and neighbors.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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