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I'm as simple as a circle worthless as a leader; but when I follow a group their strength increases tenfold. By myself I'm practically nothing.
I don't live within a house nor do I live without. Most will use me when they come in and again when they go out.
I build bridges of silver and crowns of gold. What am I?
I am an English word with 3 consecutive double letters.
I can be driven but have no wheels. I can be sliced but still remains whole
Almost everyone needs it, asks for it, gives it. But almost nobody takes it.