A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

RAISE

Tue, 24 Sep '24
Hike
Sun, 30 Jun '24
Poker action
Wed, 18 Oct '23
Bet more than
Thu, 2 Mar '23
Scary thing to ask for, maybe
Sun, 18 Sep '22
Poker option
Mon, 1 Aug '22
Uptick in salary
Sat, 5 Feb '22
Subject of an end-of-year office memo, maybe
Tue, 9 Feb '21
Good news from one's employer