A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

ENDED

Sun, 22 Feb '26
Was over
Thu, 11 Dec '25
Quit
Sat, 29 Nov '25
Wrapped
Tue, 18 Mar '25
Broke off, as a relationship
Mon, 25 Mar '24
Came to a close
Tue, 9 May '23
Ceased
Mon, 13 Dec '21
Came to a close
Mon, 16 Aug '21
Finished
Tue, 20 Jul '21
Brought to a close