A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

SLOW

Tue, 16 Jan '24
Not fast
Tue, 2 Jan '24
Sign in a school zone
Mon, 4 Dec '23
Tortoiselike
Tue, 18 Apr '23
Street sign near a school
Sat, 16 Oct '21
Steady partner?
Wed, 25 Aug '21
Like business in the off-season
Thu, 10 Jun '21
Snail-like
Sun, 23 May '21
Drawn-out