A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

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Fri, 30 May '25
4 is a good one, in brief
Mon, 10 Jun '24
H.S. test result that can translate into college credit
Wed, 6 Dec '23
H.S. student's test result, on a scale of 1 to 5
Thu, 29 Apr '21
Fig. on a college application