A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

YEARS

Sun, 7 Dec '25
Trips around the sun
Sun, 13 Jul '25
Quite a while
Tue, 24 Jun '25
1917, 1984, 2001 and others
Sun, 16 Jul '23
They're sometimes in Roman numerals
Tue, 27 Jul '21
Junior and senior
Wed, 10 Mar '21
Junior and senior