I've never wanted you to get hurt vs I never want you to get hurt

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. "I've never wanted you to get hurt" implies that in the past, there was never a desire for the person to get hurt. On the other hand, "I never want you to get hurt" expresses a current and ongoing sentiment of not wanting the person to get hurt.

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I've never wanted you to get hurt

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. It implies a past absence of desire for the person to get hurt.

This phrase is used to express that in the past, there was never a desire for the person to get hurt.

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I never wanted anybody to get hurt.
I never wanted him to get hurt, Octavia.
I never wanted her to get hurt.
I never wanted to hurt myself.
You never wanted to hurt anyone.
I never wanted to hurt you, hanna.
- I never wanted to hurt her or you.
I never wanted to hurt you, Darcy.
I never wanted to hurt people.
! - I never wanted to hurt people.
I never wanted to hurt her.
I never wanted to hurt Debbie.
I never wanted to hurt that girl.
I never wanted to hurt my brother.
He never wanted to hurt anyone.
Izzie... I never wanted to hurt you.
I never wanted to hurt you.
I never wanted to hurt violet.
I never wanted to hurt Steve.
I never wanted to hurt your family, Edgar.

I never want you to get hurt

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. It expresses a current and ongoing sentiment of not wanting the person to get hurt.

This phrase is used to convey a present and continuous sentiment of not wanting the person to get hurt.

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You have to know I'd never want you to get hurt because of me.
I care about you very much, and I never want to hurt you.
I never want to hurt her.
- I never want to hurt you.
And I should have declined... If I never want to see you hurt or harmed in any way.
You don't think that I had any - Look, I would never want to hurt someone.
I'm really sorry for hurting you because I'd never want to hurt you.
I know you both love Max deeply and you would never want to hurt him.
I know you can't and I would never want you to be hurt, but...
I would never want to hurt you, okay?
I would... I would never want to hurt her.
We love you and we just never want to see you hurt.
And when you love your family, like we both do, you never want to see them get hurt or disappointed.
I never want you to be alone.
I never want you as an enemy, man.
I never want you to be anything but completely happy.
- Because I never want you leaving me again.
I never want you to be anything but completely happy.
I never want you to leave this house.
I never want you to experience the pain that I did.

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I've never wanted you to get hurt vs I never want you to get hurt