Converting HTML string into DOM elements?

Is there a way to convert HTML like: <div> <a href="#"></a> <span></span> </div> or any other HTML string into DOM element? (So that I could use appendChild()). I know that I can do .innerHTML and .innerText, but that is not what I want -- I literally want to be capable of converting a dynamic HTML string into a DOM element so that I could pass it in a .appendChild(). Update: There seems to be con

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“You can use a DOMParser” I've never heard...