take stock
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A decade earlier, in 1988, Sher authored legislation requiring that California take stock of the sources of greenhouse gases.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
It’s time to take stock of your loyalty status with airlines and hotels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 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
As I walk, I take stock of the current state of my neighborhood.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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