Historical clue formulations

• "___ no place like home" — 2024-05-14
• "___ Nothing Holdin' Me Back" (2017 hit by Shawn Mendes) — 2022-11-22
• Often-misspelled contraction — 2018-11-30
• "___ no turning back" — 2014-02-16
• Word before "a will" and "a way" — 2010-12-12
• "___ a Moon Out Tonight" (1961 hit) — 1997-02-02
• "_____ a Small Hotel" (Rodgers and Hart hit) — 1994-04-08