A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

ROASTS

Sat, 29 Jun '24
Does a takedown of
Wed, 24 May '23
Cooks in the oven, maybe
Thu, 12 May '22
Tributes containing insults
Thu, 30 Sep '21
Certain tributes (although they may not seem like them)
Sun, 21 Feb '21
Makes insulting jokes about