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What does out of thin air mean?

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Adverb
  1. (idiomatic) from non-existent, unknown or hidden resources
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City pundits, keen to get you to trade more, will no doubt continue to pluck short-term price targets and price support levels out of thin air.
The stupid policeman said I ran a red light, but that traffic light appeared out of thin air!
Other elementary particles can be created out of thin air from pure energy.
I don't think I can conjure up the kind of detail required out of thin air.
Surely all these people didn't just pluck these things out of thin air and just put them down on paper!
In any event, it was a bravura performance, a long extempore speech, apparently pulled out of thin air.

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