Historical clue formulations

• Headed out — 2026-07-17
• Elapsed — 2026-07-03
• Left the area — 2025-10-06
• Said, informally — 2025-05-24
• Took a turn — 2024-03-14
• Took a turn — 2023-12-30
• Moved — 2023-12-16
• Suddenly fell through, as a plan — 2023-08-24
• Traveled to another country — 2023-01-19
• Left — 2022-05-15
• Passed — 2021-09-10
• Sold (for) — 2021-09-05
• Took off — 2021-09-03
• Said, informally — 2021-05-29
• Took a turn — 2021-04-30
• Departed — 2021-01-19
• Took one's turn — 2018-11-08
• Skipped town — 2018-08-05
• Departed — 2018-07-03
• Departed — 2018-03-29
• Came's partner — 2017-09-21
• Split — 2017-08-12
• Departed — 2015-11-02
• Traveled — 2015-08-25
• Didn't clash (with) — 2014-09-05
• Traveled — 2014-04-28
• With 13-Down, blew one's stack — 2014-04-17
• Left — 2014-01-03
• Gave out — 2013-06-16
• Stopped working — 2012-07-07
• Departed — 2012-03-13
• Left the scene — 2011-10-17
• Painted the town red, in a way ... or successfully completed this puzzle? — 2011-08-04
• Took a turn — 2008-06-14
• Departed — 2008-03-05
• Hit the road — 2007-11-01
• Headed out — 2007-09-04
• Departed — 2007-08-06
• Took a turn — 2007-07-03
• Traveled — 2007-02-19
• Proceeded — 2006-10-18
• Took off — 2006-05-05
• Left — 2005-11-20
• Exploded, with "off" — 2005-08-16
• Hit the road — 2004-12-16
• Got out — 2003-09-06
• ___ with (dated) — 2002-10-18
• Collapsed — 2002-01-20
• Was used up — 2001-12-06
• Hit the road — 2001-05-16