Historical clue formulations

• Not having quite enough money — 2026-07-21
• Brief — 2025-10-28
• Wanting — 2024-12-28
• Curt — 2024-03-03
• Lacking — 2023-07-15
• Snippy — 2022-12-25
• Current issue? — 2022-09-23
• Pleasantly concise — 2022-01-19
• Missing funds — 2021-08-27
• Electrical problem — 2020-05-28
• Low on dough — 2020-05-24
• Not having quite enough cash — 2018-08-19
• Position between second and third, informally — 2014-02-10
• Potential fire hazard — 2014-02-07
• Third neighbor? — 2013-08-08
• Without enough money — 2012-04-22
• There has been one with every Pixar film since 1998 — 2012-02-07
• Underfunded — 2010-05-02
• Shy — 2009-12-06
• Word that can precede the starts of the answers to the eight starred clues — 2009-06-09
• Brief — 2008-12-03
• Reason for lights going out — 2008-06-08
• Unable to pay the bill — 2007-11-25
• Cheat, in a way — 2006-09-29
• Lacking — 2002-02-09
• One way to be caught — 2002-01-22
• Missing money — 2001-01-07
• Lacking — 2000-09-02
• Shy — 2000-01-13
• Brusque — 1999-10-22
• Pint-sized — 1998-10-13
• Strapped — 1997-06-28
• Midgetlike — 1995-11-13
• Lacking, with "of" — 1994-10-25
• Electrical problem — 1994-04-24
• Height-challenged — 1994-01-14