A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

LADLE

Mon, 10 Jun '24
Soup server's spoon
Thu, 23 Nov '23
What's the scoop?
Sun, 12 Nov '23
It may deliver a punch
Mon, 20 Feb '23
Super-duper soup scooper
Thu, 2 Feb '23
Punch bowl go-with
Mon, 2 May '22
Soup scooper
Fri, 28 Jan '22
Source of a big scoop
Tue, 11 May '21
Implement in a soup tureen