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Wayne would swagger into town to shoot flicks like “Blue Steel,” a 1934 western starring The Duke as a U.S. marshal who pursues a baddie named the Polka Dot Bandit.

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Rather, it is a portrait of an artist at work, marshaling tremendous resources at great personal expense in pursuit of a result that remains elusive, perhaps to himself most of all.

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Her comments set off another wave of criticism and second-guessing among Democrats that was directed toward the former president — when they could have been marshaling forces to oppose the policies of the current one.

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“The fire marshal came in and arrested Bob and took him to jail for the rest of the day.”

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The Los Angeles Fire Department declined to comment on the single stairway proposal, saying it is under review by the city fire marshal.

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