take stock

Example Sentences

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“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

Instead, he saw it as an opportune moment to take stock after a "hectic" schedule.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

Although searching for positives, Raducanu admitted she will take some time now to take stock.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

—Oil prices were steady as traders take stock of developments to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

She sat down and forced herself to take stock of her chances.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare