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Even when we scorn yet another neologism with -athon , or ridicule a new -gate (as in Irangate ), or wince at alcoholic becoming chocoholic , it has already made us concentrate on language and refreshed our interest by whetting our humor.
As Ed's unconvincing life runs its increasingly public course, Howard cuts to the folks at home--a Black Couple, a Gay Couple, an Old Couple, a bunch of Single Guys--who wince at him cutting his toenails or cheer on his conquests.
There is a crudeness to the March Against Drugs campaign that must make Ted Koppel wince.
The New York Times ' Ben Brantley concedes that "there are definitely moments to wince over" and that it is "the work of a man still unsure of his voice" but still sees enough flashes of brilliance to make the performance worthwhile.
(Did she smile, or was that a wince?)