sick-r-pair-count

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Created 2026-08-25T02:58:22+00:00

SICK-R contains approximately 10,000 sentence pairs that are lexically, syntactically, and semantically rich

Summary

The SICK-R dataset holds roughly 10,000 pairs of sentences that are varied in word choice, sentence structure, and meaning, so it's not a thin or repetitive corpus. This matters because it gives any analysis built on it a solid, realistic foundation with enough diversity to capture how natural language actually works rather than a narrow slice of simple phrases.