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Imagine the millions of euros that went unfleeced from cranky travelers desperate to memorialize their vacations spent sleeping in airports.
Ned Goldreyer: The Gulf Coast Was Ruined and All I Got Was This Lousy Sense of Doom 2010
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York; of which it was said that no sober man ever went there, other than those who went to prey, and that no drunkard ever escaped from it unfleeced; haunt of the most deadly riff-raff to be found in Town, barring inmates of certain negro stews on the lower West Side and of some of the dens to which the sightseer does _not_ penetrate in the tour of Chinatown.
The Day of Days An Extravaganza Louis Joseph Vance 1906
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Finally, he kindles fire, and sets the victim bodily thereon, sheep or goat, unfleeced, unflayed.
Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 of Samosata Lucian 1895
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Upper 80s with thousands of unfleeced San Franciscans in the Mission District.
The Archer Pelican Phil Marsosudiro 2009
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