Historical clue formulations

• ___ rule — 2025-10-11
• Group of Black Friday shoppers, say — 2025-06-29
• Set upon en masse — 2024-06-12
• Disorderly bunch — 2023-12-18
• Host — 2023-10-15
• Word with angry or flash — 2023-05-24
• Rowdy crowd — 2023-02-23
• Soprano's group? — 2022-07-20
• Rabble — 2021-12-16
• Dangerous crowd — 2021-12-12
• Swarm — 2021-08-11
• ___ rule — 2021-05-22
• Subject of the 2011 Jon Roberts memoir "American Desperado," with "the" — 2021-05-21
• Unruly throng — 2021-03-01
• Swarm — 2020-11-20
• Pride : lions :: ___ : emus — 2020-11-05
• Kind of rule — 2020-09-05
• Swarm — 2019-10-22
• Swarm — 2018-12-13
• Flash ___ — 2018-12-12
• Grand Central scene at rush hour, e.g. — 2018-07-27
• Crowd around — 2018-06-05
• Gather around, as an idol — 2018-05-13
• Swarm — 2018-01-28
• Unruly throng — 2018-01-01
• Crowd around — 2017-12-01
• Idol group — 2017-10-14
• Group carrying torches and pitchforks — 2017-08-21
• Descend upon en masse — 2017-07-22
• Pitchfork-wielding assemblage — 2017-06-21
• Gaggle : geese :: ___ : emus — 2017-03-26
• Black Friday scene — 2016-12-16
• Pitchfork-wielding group — 2016-07-03
• Unruly bunch — 2016-05-18
• Flash ___ (faddish assembly) — 2016-04-18
• Pitchfork wielders, perhaps — 2015-12-03
• Underworld group — 2015-10-28
• Group of rioters — 2015-07-20
• Approach en masse — 2015-06-04
• Rabble — 2015-05-24
• Descend upon in droves — 2015-03-07
• Deadly gag — 2014-08-23
• ___ rule — 2014-08-13
• Unruly bunch — 2014-04-30
• Group with family units — 2013-12-07
• Fellas in "Goodfellas," e.g. — 2011-07-03
• "The Godfather" crowd, with "the" — 2010-04-26
• Kind of scene — 2009-02-19
• Hit-making group? — 2009-01-02
• Group with enforcers, with "the" — 2008-09-23