Historical clue formulations

• Expected outcome — 2026-04-23
• Middle-of-the-bell-curve result — 2026-03-31
• What you'd expect when you're expecting? — 2025-08-26
• Average — 2024-04-11
• Nickname that drops -an — 2023-08-25
• 1990s "Weekend Update" host Macdonald — 2023-04-25
• It's just what you'd expect — 2023-01-15
• Opposite of an exception — 2022-10-13
• Summer temperatures of 120º F, in Death Valley — 2022-06-24
• Usual — 2022-06-19
• Societal standard — 2021-11-02
• Benchmark — 2021-07-18
• Good name for an average Joe — 2021-03-10
• About 460 inches of rain per year, on Kauai's Mt. Waialeale — 2021-03-07
• Standard — 2020-08-19
• Societal expectation — 2020-03-24
• It's what you would expect — 2020-03-19
• Nothing special, with "the" — 2019-12-20
• Middle of a bell curve — 2019-11-02
• It's to be expected — 2019-08-20
• Standard — 2019-01-31
• Average guy? — 2018-12-19
• What to expect — 2018-05-31
• Standard — 2018-03-20
• What you can expect — 2017-04-15
• It's so typical — 2016-08-18
• It's no surprise — 2016-04-09
• Expected amount — 2015-12-06
• What par isn't for most golfers — 2015-07-02
• It's to be expected — 2015-02-14
• Standard — 2014-11-05
• Christie novel title that, without spaces, is a man's name — 2014-09-19
• It's what's to be expected — 2013-12-15
• An I.Q. of about 100, e.g. — 2013-10-31
• What's typical — 2013-09-27
• Unsurprising outcome — 2013-09-07
• Usual figure — 2013-08-27
• Expected outcome — 2013-01-15
• Abram of "This Old House" — 2011-10-28
• Only patron on "Cheers" to appear in all 275 episodes — 2011-03-02
• What's expected — 2011-01-26
• Having two or three kids in a family, nowadays — 2010-09-28
• Usual — 2010-05-30
• "Cheers" barfly — 2010-03-15
• Rule — 2008-11-15
• What's expected — 2008-09-02
• "Cheers" character — 2007-07-25
• Standard — 2007-06-18
• It's typical — 2007-05-28
• What's expected — 2006-07-30