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Insertion Sort

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Build a sorted array one element at a time. Pick each element and insert it into the correct position among the already-sorted elements, shifting others right to make room.

time:O(n²)
space:O(1)
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Insertion Sort: build a sorted portion one element at a time, inserting each into its correct place.

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