A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

LBS

Mon, 11 Mar '24
Ozs. and ozs.
Thu, 30 Nov '23
Scale abbr.
Wed, 31 May '23
Dumbbell figs.
Sun, 14 May '23
Abbr. in a birth announcement
Fri, 24 Mar '23
Nt. wt. units
Sun, 6 Nov '22
Abbr. in a birth announcement
Tue, 1 Nov '22
Units of wt.
Sat, 29 Oct '22
Lifting units: Abbr.
Mon, 25 Jul '22
Bathroom scale units: Abbr.
Sat, 25 Sep '21
Abbr. in a birth announcement
Wed, 25 Aug '21
Scale abbr.