A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

BICEP

Fri, 3 Jan '25
Curling target
Mon, 15 May '23
Big muscle for Popeye after he eats spinach
Fri, 29 Jul '22
It looks better with curls
Sat, 9 Jul '22
Contractor at a gym?
Sat, 27 Nov '21
Big gun, you might say
Fri, 30 Apr '21
Something built with curls, informally
Sun, 7 Feb '21
Curl target, informally