put at disadvantage

"The men and women of the armed services should not be put at disadvantage or excluded from proper healthcare because they volunteered to serve their country."

“The states themselves are being put at disadvantage when we have the federal government bidding against them” for medical equipment, Omar argues.

JPMorgan has been reducing costs and scaling back businesses put at disadvantage by the regulatory and market changes.

It comes out for me in retrospect how near I was to the situation which had intrigued Cecelia Brune and her kind, put at disadvantage, not by a monetary obligation so much as by the inevitable feminine reaction toward the source of care and protection.

In the midst of a lively discussion of this pessimistic view of the inequalities of life, in which desert and capacity are so often put at disadvantage by birth in beggarly conditions, and brazen assumption raises the dust from its chariot wheels for modest merit to plod along in, the Professor swung himself off his horse to attack a blackberry bush, and the Friend, representing simple truth, and desirous of getting a wider prospect, urged his horse up the hill.