The answer to "Gift of ___ (ability to speak eloquently)" is an example of a good speaker, and you don't have to be one yourself to crack the July 29 NYT Mini Crossword clue here.
NYT Connections, Mini Crossword and Strands | Aug 8, 2024
The ability to speak eloquently comes in handy in many aspects of life, including meetings, public speaking, interviews, and today's NYT Times Mini Word Game.
It was hard to give clues for this one. If you still don't get it, prepare yourself for the answer.
For the clue “Gift of ___ (ability to speak eloquently)” we are looking for the answer “GAB”, since many people do indeed possess the gift of eloquence.