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"Two of the other girls that I loved were really stubborn, but they were great for me," she added.

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Saturday as fire crews gained the upper hand on the stubborn blaze aboard cargo ship One Henry Hudson.

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Discount retailers have been enjoying a wave of bargain hunting by shoppers — and not just those in the lower-income cohort who have been pressured by stubborn inflation and a softening labor market.

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Even so, Glytsou believes this work points toward a promising therapeutic direction for stubborn leukemia cases and possibly other cancers as well.

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A major emergency was declared at the Port of Los Angeles on Friday night as 186 firefighters worked to combat a massive and stubborn blaze involving hazardous materials on a cargo ship, authorities said.

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