A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

HAS

Thu, 3 Oct '24
Contracts
Wed, 15 May '24
Bears, as a child
Tue, 7 May '24
"That ship ___ sailed"
Thu, 1 Feb '24
Includes
Wed, 22 Nov '23
Owns
Thu, 5 Oct '23
"The Eagle ___ landed"
Thu, 17 Aug '23
Is ill with
Mon, 12 Jun '23
Possesses
Mon, 29 May '23
Owns
Wed, 5 Apr '23
Is down with
Fri, 17 Mar '23
Entertains, with "over"
Wed, 4 Jan '23
Gives birth to
Sun, 20 Nov '22
"The Eagle ___ landed"
Sun, 16 Oct '22
Eats
Wed, 14 Sep '22
"Elvis ___ left the building"
Mon, 20 Dec '21
Contains
Wed, 15 Dec '21
Is down with
Sat, 30 Oct '21
"Olympus ___ Fallen" (2013 film)
Wed, 6 Oct '21
Holds
Sun, 26 Sep '21
Holds
Mon, 31 May '21
Possesses
Tue, 9 Feb '21
Owns