Historical clue formulations

• Running out of gear — 2024-08-04
• Not going anywhere — 2015-07-05
• Not going anywhere — 2010-12-31
• Inactivity — 2008-09-20
• In neutral — 2008-04-29
• Running slow — 1996-03-30
• Running, but not getting anywhere — 1994-08-14