Extraction
Extraction noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.
Insertion
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Both words in one sentence
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Respawning Enemies: After 10 turns after killing the last enemy, more guards will start to spawn at insertion/extraction points, up to the original number of foes.
Source: Video Game / Shadow Watch -
Perfect Dark has two aircraft of this type, one referred to as a "jumpship" and used for urban insertion and extraction, and the other, which is actually called a dropship, used for VIP transport and agent insertion outside of urban areas.
Source: Drop Ship -
Whereas extraction involves stealing ideas or information already in somebody's head, inception involves the insertion of an idea into someone's head in a way which convinces the target that they independently conceived the idea.
Source: Film / Inception
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