A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

LONG

Tue, 31 Oct '23
Yearn (for)
Wed, 30 Aug '23
not so ___ ago,
Mon, 14 Aug '23
Yearn (for)
Tue, 1 Aug '23
Yearn (for)
Sun, 16 Jul '23
Jacket specification
Mon, 31 Oct '22
Yearn (for)
Sat, 9 Jul '22
Out of bounds, in a way
Wed, 23 Feb '22
The "L" of LP