A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

TEAR

Tue, 30 Jul '24
Start to cry, with "up"
Sat, 4 May '24
Mad rush
Sun, 7 Apr '24
Streak on a cheek
Mon, 15 Jan '24
Eye drop
Sun, 7 Jan '24
Dash
Mon, 25 Dec '23
Rip
Tue, 25 Jul '23
Eye droplet
Sun, 2 Oct '22
Salty droplet
Wed, 17 Aug '22
Cause of a mascara streak
Sun, 14 Aug '22
Rush
Sun, 3 Apr '22
Spree
Mon, 1 Nov '21
Droplet of happiness or sadness
Sat, 24 Apr '21
Streak
Thu, 22 Apr '21
Page break?
Sun, 11 Apr '21
Zoom
Wed, 3 Mar '21
All-out sprint