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The most notable of Robert’s illegitimate progeny, in that he’s basically the only one left unslaughtered by Joffrey, blacksmith-turned-handsome badass Gendry is the last known member of the Baratheon bloodline.

From The Guardian • Apr. 4, 2019

And so to George Mason and other American universities will she continue to descend, leaving no sacred cow unslaughtered.

From Washington Times • Feb. 7, 2016

Then Kritavarma, O Bharata, surrounded by thy unslaughtered remnant of thy Narayana troops of thy army, quickly proceeded towards the encampment.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

The giants left unslaughtered there Where filled with terror and despair, And to their leader Khara fled Faint, wounded, and discomfited.

From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)

Which shows," she said slowly, every word stinging like the bite of a whip-lash, "that you are running, true to form and there is one fool, at least, still unslaughtered!

From The Ramblin' Kid by Bowman, Earl Wayland