A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

IRL

Wed, 26 Mar '25
Not online, online
Thu, 13 Mar '25
Online shorthand for "off-line"
Thu, 9 Jan '25
Off-line, to those online
Sat, 12 Oct '24
Texter's "off-line"
Sun, 29 Sep '24
Not online, online
Sat, 26 Aug '23
Not online, to a texter
Fri, 27 Jan '23
Not over the internet, to a texter
Thu, 22 Sep '22
Not online, to a texter
Sun, 20 Mar '22
Happening offline, to a texter