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No journal would write 'off of' in a headline
15 0 ReplyWhy not?
5 0 ReplyIt's bad grammar. "from" says the same thing in fewer words, which is generally how news headlines are structured.
A tighter headline would be:
Chicago man used grabber toy to steal police firearms, arrested
6 0 ReplyBut that headline is far less amusing to read
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Wrong preposition and 'of' doesn't follow 'off'.
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And even worse "Off of Officers". That just sounds ridiculous.
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