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HTML

<div class="container">
hello
<a href="https://www.google.com" target="_blank">
<span class="link-spanner"></span>
</a>
</div>

CSS

.container{
position: relative;
width: 200px;
height: 200px;
color: white;
background-color: black;
}

.link-spanner{
position: absolute; 
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
top: 0;
left: 0;
z-index: 1;
}