take stock
Example Sentences
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Professional setbacks can be opportunities in disguise: a chance to look inward, take stock and grow as a person.
From Los Angeles Times
People affected by Monday's major canal collapse have been taking stock of the events during a Boxing Day lunch together - with one view being that some boaters were "lucky to be alive".
From BBC
How you’re feeling in this moment with “Frankenstein”? How do you take stock of the small moments in this big production?
From Los Angeles Times
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
—Oil prices were steady as traders take stock of developments to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
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