Historical clue formulations

• Some customer service workers — 2025-06-27
• 00s, in James Bond novels — 2023-08-07
• Interfacers with publishers — 2023-03-05
• Pros with negotiations — 2022-08-28
• Reps — 2021-12-05
• Deal sealers — 2021-07-22
• Catalysts, as of change — 2020-07-11
• They've got talent — 2020-03-15
• Transportation safety workers, e.g. — 2019-09-11
• Go-betweens — 2017-02-19
• F.B.I. employees — 2016-03-17
• Customer service workers — 2015-11-17
• Advisers to players' associations — 2014-05-14
• Some are secret, and some are special — 2013-12-03
• Pitchers to publishers — 2013-04-21
• 00s, e.g. — 2012-01-05
• Most major-leaguers have them — 2011-12-28
• Spies, e.g. — 2011-12-25
• William Morris workers — 2011-10-30
• Ballplayers' representatives — 2010-12-14
• Realtors, e.g. — 2010-05-13
• 99 and 86, on "Get Smart" — 2009-06-02
• Insurance sellers — 2009-03-16
• Receivers of cuts — 2007-01-26
• Operatives — 2006-07-16
• Operatives — 2006-03-15
• Some of them are secret — 2004-10-19
• C.I.A. operatives — 2004-05-31
• 007 and others — 2003-03-12
• Canvassers — 2002-05-24
• Some airline employees — 2001-11-10
• Scully and Mulder, for two — 2000-08-30
• F.B.I. workers — 1999-01-12
• Airline employees — 1997-11-23
• Operatives — 1997-11-21
• 42-Across workers — 1996-05-10
• Reps — 1996-02-18
• Solicitors — 1995-12-10
• Athletes' negotiators — 1995-02-13
• Proxies — 1994-11-17
• Ten-percenters — 1994-04-14