This final episode was too long (can anybody justify those extra 15 minutes?) and there was no edge to this closing, no brilliance, and no big laughs.
With our commitment to get to stories first, before they've become common cocktail chatter and there's no edge left for our readers, we sometimes are too early or too eager.
Being based in Rome and for decades official candle-supplier to the pope gives no special edge to Cereria Di Giorgio.
Koertzen correctly declined that one, for there was no inside edge onto the pad, but Ponting - despite clouting one delivery over mid-on for four - never really settled and might have been bowled by an off-break which fizzed directly over middle stump.
Granted, the F-16 is no longer cutting edge and its sale to over two dozen nations keeps Americans employed at General Dynamics during harsh economic times.
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With disk drive prices dropping, the Crowns no longer had an edge in this narrow market.
This in part reflects the decline of industries in which Britain no longer has an edge.
The fact that he pays in cash up front gives him an edge, no doubt, against others who are less committed to driving on vegetables.
Whether it's traditional or more cutting-edge films, no one can deny the magic -- and the draw -- of Bollywood.
Because it's GPS-enabled and its navigation capabilities require no data usage, the Edge 810 is a perfect choice anywhere in the world.
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Mobile sites on the refreshed Xpress browser rendered slowly, but much of that had to do with the devices' reliance on an EDGE connection (no 3G here, sorry).
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William O'Brien, chief executive of Direct Edge, makes no apologies for the practice, saying flash has gotten investors better prices on larger orders roughly 10% to 15% of the time.
The world's largest software maker may have been found guilty of antitrust practices (see story below), but Microsoft shows no signs of blunting its competitive edge.
He sees no point in Renault trying to edge its way back into the mature and highly competitive American market, from which it retreated years ago.
Sure, it's no surprise to see bleeding-edge tech plummet in price soon after the initial craze is over, but Sony NEC Optiarc is estimating that Blu-ray disc drive prices will "drop 50 percent from current levels amid aggressive development" by other manufacturers.
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We're living on the edge - there's no cushion, no buffer left.
For the American rivals it is planning to take on, TCS may so far be no more than a blip on the edge of their radar screens.
But Mr Furey believes it is 45sound's audio-matching software which gives it the edge over rivals - meaning no human intervention is needed in order to whip the clips into a listenable state.
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Then next ball he pitched one up that swung in and looped up off the bat to a nearby fielder, but luckily for the England captain no contact was made with the inside edge.
After the object is no longer detected on or near the touch screen display, the document is translated in a second direction until the area beyond the edge of the document is no longer displayed.
My complaints over the past few weeks have become increasingly shrill: the economy of Europe is just about to go off the edge of a cliff and no one seems to be doing anything about it.
There is no need to hike to the far edge of a rookery, but get away from the crowd of people who may or may not be as good as you are at being quiet, slow, low, patient, etc.
Ford stopped creating Mercury versions of its Fords: There are no Mercury versions of the Ford Flex and Edge SUVs.
There was no mention of the NSA or the Sectera Edge, though he does mention some enhanced security.
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Portsmouth badly lacked a cutting edge early on but there was no lack of purpose in their passing and approach.
What everyone seemed to edge around, however, but no one said, was how much any nation state matters at all.
Smith appeared to edge on 22 but there was no appeal, and Tim Ambrose spilled chances at the wicket on 26 and 107.
"Our clients look for that classically beautiful girl that has a different edge to her, something that no one can define, " Roberts said.
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