A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

PLAN

Sun, 3 Dec '23
Map out
Thu, 23 Nov '23
Not play it by ear
Fri, 29 Sep '23
Blueprint
Sun, 16 Apr '23
"___ ahead" (redundant advice)
Tue, 7 Feb '23
Think ahead
Sat, 17 Sep '22
Work out
Sat, 10 Sep '22
"What's the ___?"
Fri, 11 Mar '22
Propose (to)
Fri, 24 Sep '21
Not just live in the present
Thu, 29 Apr '21
Strategy