A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

SENDS

Sat, 27 Jul '24
Thrills
Sun, 24 Dec '23
Dispatches
Sun, 26 Nov '23
Thrills
Sat, 21 Oct '23
Ships
Sun, 30 Apr '23
Calls (for)
Tue, 8 Nov '22
Dispatches
Tue, 6 Sep '22
Ships out
Sun, 4 Jul '21
Hits the paper airplane icon, perhaps
Mon, 5 Apr '21
Drops in the mail