The phrase "awarded key" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where something is given or granted, often referring to a significant achievement or recognition.
Example: "She was awarded key insights during the conference that would shape her research."
Alternatives: "granted key" or "bestowed key".
SICSA has been awarded key roles in helping two aerospace company teams plan living and working accommodations for early lunar surface missions.
Any of these parties might be willing to join a coalition in exchange for being awarded key ministries, which would likely upset promises made to the leftist parties.
US President-elect Donawardedmp has awarded key roles in his incoming team to a top Republican party official and a right-wing media chief.
Before they dribbled a basketball or dropped a bead of sweat -- perhaps they did under the concertlike lights -- James and Bosh were awarded keys to the city.
The owners of the small restaurant Bicoq' (2, rue du Coq d'Inde; 33-5-61-25-10-06; www.bicoq.com) should be awarded keys to the city.
His other ideas include a zero-tolerance policing approach to domestic and sexual violence, publishing a gender pay audit of City Hall to make sure men and women are rewarded equally, and an attempt to make childcare more affordable by awarding key worker status to employees in the industry.
In its 150-year history, it has awarded the key to the town only twice.
He was awarded the key to New York City on Wednesday, and the Mets will honor him before tomorrow's series finale.
The 124 people (the captain will make 125) who have been awarded a key by Mayor Bloomberg since 2002 also include Alex Rodriguez, Roger Clemens, Nelson Mandela and the Dalai Lama.
And last week, Lopez was awarded the key to the city by Hallandale Beach's elected leaders who vowed to not renew the contract with Jeff Ellis Management, the lifeguard firm that had brought such unwelcome attention.
With his wife and two daughters, he spent the entire summer in New England ("In the real world," he said), living for a while in a rented brownstone in Boston, taking his children to summer camp and being awarded a key to the city of Andover, with his parents in the crowd.
