Historical clue formulations

• Comes to realize — 2022-11-08
• Gets down — 2021-01-09
• Picks up — 2018-11-04
• Gets the hang of — 2015-01-27
• Gathers nuggets — 2015-01-09
• Catches wind of — 2013-05-23
• Picks up — 2011-11-12
• Gets to know — 2009-02-05
• Doesn't repeat one's mistake — 2008-11-21
• Picks up — 2008-08-31
• Overhears, perhaps — 2008-07-16
• Memorizes — 2007-04-29
• Becomes aware of — 2005-01-18
• Picks up — 2004-09-23
• Gets better at — 2003-11-09
• Picks up — 2003-10-18
• Masters — 2003-05-03
• Gets smart — 2002-07-15
• Masters — 2000-02-13
• Picks up — 1998-11-21
• Gets educated — 1997-07-21
• Ascertains — 1994-06-26
• Hears tell of — 1994-03-30