A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

FLEE

Tue, 14 Oct '25
Run away
Tue, 17 Jun '25
Skedaddle
Mon, 26 May '25
Get out of Dodge
Fri, 11 Oct '24
Become a fugitive
Mon, 16 Sep '24
Run away
Fri, 6 Oct '23
Cut out
Wed, 14 Jun '23
Get out of Dodge, say
Thu, 9 Mar '23
Take off
Wed, 7 Dec '22
Get out fast
Sun, 12 Dec '21
Hightail it
Thu, 13 May '21
Scram
Sat, 16 Jan '21
Make tracks