A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

AWORD

Wed, 7 Jan '26
"We need to talk"
Sun, 22 Jun '25
"We need to talk ..."
Sat, 29 Jun '24
"I need to speak with you"
Fri, 26 Aug '22
"Can we talk?," tersely
Wed, 17 Nov '21
"Let's talk ..."