A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

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Sat, 12 Apr '25
Get on the board
Thu, 27 Mar '25
Make a point, say
Thu, 27 Feb '25
Make a basket, maybe
Fri, 20 Dec '24
Acquire, informally
Mon, 1 Jan '24
Get a run or a goal
Tue, 3 Oct '23
Number in the Gettysburg Address
Wed, 1 Sep '21
Put numbers on the board
Tue, 9 Mar '21
Movie music