A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

SCAD

Sun, 9 Mar '25
Whole bunch
Mon, 6 Jan '25
Whole lot
Sat, 3 Aug '24
Slew
Fri, 30 Dec '22
Great deal
Sun, 18 Sep '22
Large number
Sun, 10 Jul '22
Large amount
Sun, 23 Jan '22
Huge quantity
Sun, 3 Oct '21
Multitude