Historical clue formulations

• Hangs (over) — 2026-06-02
• Devices with shuttles — 2024-04-18
• Hovers menacingly — 2024-02-11
• Hovers — 2022-11-17
• Towers — 2020-05-08
• Weavers' devices — 2018-07-16
• Is in the offing — 2017-11-29
• Impends — 2016-06-05
• Seems about to happen — 2015-05-06
• Is threatening, in a way — 2014-02-23
• Tapestry-making aids — 2014-01-28
• Is imminent — 2012-07-14
• Towers — 2012-02-26
• Appears imminent — 2009-03-26
• Seems imminent — 2003-03-29
• Is imminent — 2002-12-10
• Sweater makers — 1998-07-29
• Towers — 1997-12-07
• Weaving machines — 1996-01-29
• Rears its ugly head — 1995-01-22
• On which Irish linens are made — 1994-03-17