A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

THUS

Tue, 22 Nov '22
Therefore
Fri, 28 Oct '22
That way
Sat, 8 Oct '22
As shown
Tue, 12 Jul '22
Start of a conclusion
Sun, 3 Jul '22
Consequently
Tue, 20 Jul '21
So
Sat, 27 Mar '21
So