A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

AGAPE

Sat, 14 Mar '26
Shocked ... shocked!
Sun, 11 Aug '24
Visibly stunned
Wed, 13 Mar '24
Visibly in awe
Sun, 4 Dec '22
Clearly stunned
Sun, 27 Nov '22
Slack-jawed
Sun, 27 Dec '20
Noticeably amazed