A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

CEO

Tue, 1 Oct '24
Buffett or Cook, for short
Sat, 24 Aug '24
Bus. driver?
Thu, 20 Jun '24
Position held by a woman at roughly 10% of Fortune 500 companies
Thu, 13 Jun '24
Someone who's way up in your business?
Sun, 26 May '24
Corp. bigwig
Wed, 24 Apr '24
Corp. bigwig
Wed, 29 Nov '23
Corporate V.I.P.
Fri, 27 Oct '23
Lead runner, for short?
Sun, 22 Oct '23
Head for business?
Wed, 27 Sep '23
Big boss, informally
Thu, 20 Jul '23
Chart topper, for short?
Sat, 8 Jul '23
Top spot, in brief
Sun, 18 Jun '23
Musk's position at 57-Across, in brief
Thu, 13 Apr '23
Board hiree, in brief
Sun, 18 Dec '22
Boardroom V.I.P.
Thu, 27 Oct '22
Co. big
Mon, 5 Sep '22
Company head, for short
Sun, 28 Aug '22
Boardroom V.I.P.
Wed, 24 Aug '22
Top of the ladder, in brief
Mon, 4 Jul '22
Business bigwig, for short
Tue, 28 Jun '22
Top dog at a corp.
Wed, 15 Jun '22
Head to the office?
Sun, 5 Jun '22
Person in a head set?
Sun, 1 May '22
Top dog, for short
Thu, 13 Jan '22
Top suit
Sun, 10 Oct '21
___ compensation (subject of modern debate)
Sun, 8 Aug '21
Big suit
Mon, 14 Jun '21
Bigwig hired by a board
Sun, 28 Feb '21
Many a golden parachute recipient, in brief
Fri, 26 Feb '21
One who might meet with angels, for short
Tue, 16 Feb '21
Corp. head
Wed, 10 Feb '21
Bus. driver?
Mon, 8 Feb '21
Corp. V.I.P.