A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

EDITED

Sun, 21 Sep '25
Cleaned up, in a way
Thu, 13 Jun '24
Cut down to size, maybe
Tue, 26 Dec '23
Readied for publication
Mon, 11 Dec '23
Altered, as an article
Sun, 10 Dec '23
Exchanged words?
Fri, 25 Mar '22
Minced words, say
Sat, 3 Apr '21
Worked for Money, say