A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

DOES

Fri, 8 Mar '24
Female kangaroos
Mon, 24 Jul '23
"___ that answer your question?"
Thu, 6 Jul '23
Executes
Sun, 1 Jan '23
Accomplishes
Sat, 14 May '22
Renders
Mon, 30 Aug '21
Performs
Sat, 12 Jun '21
They might go for a few bucks