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Sara Beth auditioning for "American Idol" – Photo credit: American Idol/YouTube

Music, Pop Culture, Popular

Mom of three becomes ‘accidental’ American Idol contestant after nailing her audition

Heather Wake

1/13/2025
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026