A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

AXED

Thu, 24 Oct '24
Got rid of
Thu, 29 Jun '23
"Free to pursue other opportunities," dysphemistically
Thu, 16 Mar '23
Pink-slipped
Fri, 12 Aug '22
Cut off
Sun, 23 Jan '22
Got rid of
Sat, 13 Nov '21
Got rid of
Fri, 14 May '21
Cut