Historical clue formulations

• Take ___ at (besmirch) — 2023-11-22
• Gives ___ (attempts) — 2022-10-13
• Have ___ at — 2014-06-07
• Have ___ at — 2013-02-02
• "Give it ___!" ("Try!") — 2011-08-09
• "Give it ___!" ("Try!") — 2011-04-11
• "Give it ___" — 2010-04-25
• ___ in the dark — 2010-01-04
• Give ___ in the arm — 2008-12-31
• Take ___ at — 2007-05-27
• Give ___ in the arm — 2006-11-23
• Comparatively warm — 2004-06-04
• "___ in the Dark" — 2003-03-03
• Like ___ in the dark — 2002-01-14
• Take ___ (try) — 2001-07-01
• "___ in the Dark" — 1998-10-27
• "It's worth ___!" — 1997-11-16
• "_____ in the Dark" — 1994-12-13
• Take _____ at — 1994-06-15
• Give it _____ — 1994-04-14
• Words before "in the arm" or "in the dark" — 1994-01-04