Stacking elements using css

Using position property of css to place elements one over the other.

What are the alternatives ?

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[Nicholas Stimpson]

1. Overflow.
   

2. Negative margins.
   

3. Grid cell reuse
   

There's also paint-time shifts like position:relative and transform:translate but since these leave a "ghost" in the layout of where they were shifted from, they're typically not what you want for this use-case.