A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

SUES

Sun, 30 Mar '25
Makes liable for libel, say
Wed, 29 Jan '25
Goes a-courting?
Sun, 29 Dec '24
Seeks compensation, maybe
Wed, 8 May '24
Takes to court
Sun, 2 Jul '23
Makes a case against, say
Tue, 27 Dec '22
Hauls into court
Wed, 15 Jun '22
Files a petition