put somebody at a disadvantage
place somebody at a disadvantage

The French army did not rest, putting them at a disadvantage.

And it may even actually put us at a disadvantage.

It put him in the right, and the law at a disadvantage.

This would put them at a very serious military disadvantage.

Didn't that put the female at a disadvantage for the second period, because the male was spent?

He said they would put the school at a competitive disadvantage.

"They put the foot and the body at a disadvantage."

If it put them at a disadvantage, so much the better.

Neither party wants a new law to put them at a financial disadvantage.

They want to have rules in place that don't put them at a disadvantage for doing the right thing.