A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

LAST

Mon, 15 Jul '24
Bringing up the rear
Sat, 29 Jun '24
Have legs
Thu, 30 May '24
Hold up
Sun, 31 Mar '24
Survive
Thu, 8 Feb '24
Where trailers wind up
Sat, 27 Jan '24
Weather the storm
Wed, 7 Jun '23
Go the distance
Sun, 26 Feb '23
Booby prize winner's place
Tue, 17 Jan '23
Stick around awhile
Thu, 3 Nov '22
Anchor's position
Mon, 27 Jun '22
Like the caboose among all the cars on a train
Mon, 13 Jun '22
Stand the test of time
Fri, 22 Oct '21
Hold up
Wed, 2 Jun '21
Persist
Thu, 13 May '21
Have legs, so to speak
Sun, 28 Feb '21
Like a senior year