The signature moment in this year's use of the W word came in early July when an Obama staffer said that Romney was either a "felon" or was "misrepresenting" in his Federal filing about the length of his tenure as head of Bain Capital.

CNN: When did the GOP become the whiners?

One, for many Americans, the w-word isn't as ugly or offensive as the n-word.

CNN: Stop using the 'w-word'

In it, I pointed out that the w-word is used with reckless abandon by right-wing cable talk show hosts but also left-wing journalists and celebrities.

CNN: Stop using the 'w-word'

They were in such a hurry to condemn Young for using the w-word that they missed the fact that they were repeating the word over and over again, which suggests either that they're tone deaf or that they weren't as offended as they pretended to be.

CNN: Stop using the 'w-word'

George W. Bush was good as his word.

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Some European leaders have been uneasy at Blair's readiness to echo U.S. President George W. Bush's use of the word "war" to describe the current situation.

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There's no word on the XBR series, but in the lower W- and R- lines the KDL-W900A is the only one with Triluminos.

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