Historical clue formulations

• Approves a Venmo request, perhaps — 2026-06-24
• Is worth the effort — 2025-09-06
• Suffers the cost — 2025-06-01
• Is worth it — 2021-02-09
• Is worthwhile — 2020-11-05
• Compensates — 2020-03-25
• Is worthwhile — 2019-10-17
• Picks up the bill — 2019-09-08
• Remunerates — 2017-11-22
• Is beneficial — 2015-02-06
• Is worthwhile — 2013-06-21
• With 35-Down, joins the club, perhaps — 2013-01-05
• Coughs up, so to speak — 2008-09-30
• Is profitable — 2006-01-25
• Shells out — 2005-09-26
• Is beneficial — 2004-09-09
• Settles up — 2004-09-07
• Is advantageous — 2004-02-07
• Ponies up — 2002-06-17
• Compensates — 2000-05-16
• Settles — 2000-04-23
• Performs the traditional male role — 2000-04-15
• Is worthwhile — 1999-08-06
• Is worthwhile — 1999-01-31
• Is worthwhile — 1998-12-18
• Is beneficial — 1998-04-08
• Yields — 1997-04-13
• Remunerates — 1995-08-28
• Is worthwhile — 1994-02-08