A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

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Thu, 5 Sep '24
Vaccine shot, e.g.
Wed, 20 Mar '24
Pharmacist's amount
Sat, 16 Mar '24
Booster, e.g.
Fri, 29 Sep '23
One pill, perhaps
Sat, 22 Oct '22
One shot, perhaps
Thu, 18 Aug '22
Rx amount
Sat, 23 Apr '22
Shot, e.g.