A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

MOW

Tue, 21 Nov '23
Do some yard work
Sun, 16 Jul '23
Cut back a lot?
Sat, 3 Dec '22
Do some course work?
Wed, 8 Sep '21
Cut (down)
Sun, 30 May '21
Level the playing field?
Fri, 21 May '21
Run, like a Deere?