A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

NOW

Sun, 26 May '24
"Stat!"
Mon, 22 Apr '24
As we speak
Sat, 6 Apr '24
Cue word
Mon, 22 May '23
This very second
Sat, 15 Apr '23
Grp. influenced by the 1963 book "The Feminine Mystique"
Wed, 18 Jan '23
Feminist assn. since 1966
Tue, 15 Nov '22
Sooner than soon
Mon, 31 Jan '22
The present
Mon, 4 Oct '21
This very instant
Wed, 11 Aug '21
Partner of then
Thu, 13 May '21
Partner of here
Wed, 17 Mar '21
"Quit your stalling!"